What to do about giant skin pustules

Giant pustules on the skin may be caused by boils, carbuncles and other acute suppurative inflammation, which should be promptly treated with medication, surgery and physiotherapy under the guidance of a doctor. 1. Drug treatment: boils and carbuncles can be treated with ichthyol ointment or 50% magnesium sulfate wet compresses during the red and swollen stage, and penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics, such as cefuroxime, amoxicillin and other antibiotics, can be taken orally for anti-infective treatments under the guidance of a doctor. 2. Surgical treatment: when there are pus spots or fluctuating sensation on the top of the boil, or when the carbuncle has appeared multiple pus spots, the surface is purple-brown, or the pus has broken, surgery should be taken in time for incision and drainage in order to discharge the pus and promote the recovery of the disease. 3. Physical therapy: mainly take ultra-short wave, infrared radiation and other physical therapy, for the relief of inflammatory reaction, pain and so on has a certain effect. Patients with giant skin pustules should go to the hospital in time and undergo appropriate treatment.