Boils

Walk-in urgent care for boils in New York

Boils can be painful and uncomfortable, often caused by bacterial infections in hair follicles or oil glands. At Doctors of New York, we understand how frustrating and painful boils can be, and we’re here to help. Whether you’re dealing with a small, painful boil or multiple boils, our urgent care center is ready to provide quick relief, without the need for an appointment.

Our compassionate medical team is dedicated to making your treatment as comfortable and effective as possible. We use advanced techniques to treat boils quickly, minimizing pain and preventing further complications.

Causes of boils:

  • Bacterial infections, typically Staphylococcus aureus
  • Ingrown hairs
  • Clogged sweat glands
  • Cuts or abrasions on the skin

Types of boils:

  • Furuncles: Single boils that occur around hair follicles
  • Carbuncles: Clusters of boils that form a connected area of infection
  • Cystic Acne: Deep, painful boils that develop due to severe acne
  • Pilonidal Cysts: Boils that form near the tailbone, often caused by ingrown hairs

Treatment options for different boils:

  • Warm compresses: To reduce pain and promote drainage
  • Incision and drainage: Performed by a healthcare professional for larger boils
  • Antibiotics: Prescribed for severe or recurrent infections
  • Topical treatments: To alleviate pain and reduce inflammation

How we can help in our urgent care clinic:

  • Quick assessment and diagnosis
  • Safe and sterile incision and drainage procedures
  • Personalized care plans
  • Follow-up care to monitor healing and prevent recurrence

Schedule a doctor's visit for:

  • Persistent or recurring boils
  • Boils that do not respond to home treatment
  • Boils in sensitive areas such as the face or spine

When to seek emergency medical assistance

  • Boils that are extremely painful or large
  • Fever accompanying the boil
  • Red streaks spreading from the boil
  • Boils that do not drain or heal

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