instruction: hello doctor I had a boil in my inner thigh for a week now it started as a pimple then progressed to a painful bump two days ago it started to drain I have been applying warm compression and betadine on it the swelling and pain decreased however the wound worries me as it now looks like I have got a hole in my thigh what will I do
output: hi I can understand your concern according to your statement you have been suffering from a boil in the inner thigh for a week it was started as a pimple then progressed to a painful bump according to your picture your boil may become infected so for your boil you can take cefixime 400 my twice daily with clindamycin 300 my twice daily and apply locally topical mupirocin or bacitracin ointment on your affected area you can take vitamin supplements for quick healing and you should undergo some investigations like abc complete blood count ribs random blood sugar etc