 [ Symptoms ] currently in india have eczema and have developed a heat boil exactly on top of the affected spot what should i do  have been having eczema since birth was prescribed elocon bymy dermatologist to use as when needed the eczema was not that bad when i left us has aggravated a lot since i landedhere in india have also been developing heatboils everycouple of weeks when i lastvisited a hospital here they prescribed me a strongpain relieving ointment called iodex which is like bengay in us and aspirin but now because the boil is over the spot of eczema i cannot apply the ointment please advice me on what to do [ Disease ] i cannot blindly treat what you are calling a heat boil over the internet you will need to see a physician in india again for a second opinion you may need an antibiotic but this is just a guess since i have no way of examining you sorry