Suggest treatment for bump on shoulder in kid
Patient: Im trying to figure out what to do about my 6 year old daughter has an open wound on her head on the top i have put peroxide and triple antibiotic ointment on it and it was getting better, but I looked today and it looks worse then it did. It almost looks like a hole and it is got mucous and blood. Then she has a bump on her shoulder that looked like a pimple so i squeezed the puss out and its getting bigger and redder and i keep having to squeeze the puss out. Doctor: Hi,Dear,Good Morning and Thanks for your query to my virtual Clinic At HCM.I studied your query in depth and understood your concerns .Causes for lump on shoulder in your kid as follows-Mostly they are -Chronic Scalp wound infection with boil on shoulder with pus discharge.Treatment-Tab-NSAIDs -like VoltarenTab-Amoxycycline 250 mg x three times a days Dressing for the Scalp infection andSurgical I and D for Boil with abscess on Shoulder.Check with ER  Surgeon and check your fbs and pps,and plan for Excision Biopsy of the lump to resolve the worry.Don't worry of them,as they could be relieved with proper treatment.Hope above reply would help you to relieve of the issue you have.Welcome for any further query to ME and HCM.Wishing you a Fast Recovery.Write Good review for the benefit of my new patients.Click thanks ASAP after this.Have A Good Day.With RegardsDr.Savaskar