All those antibiotics and warm compresses seem to have done the trick

[conuly]

and the damn thing is draining now. I don't feel *much* better yet, because pus from boils is the absolute grossest thing ever, even beating out all other pus from everything else, and of course I have an open wound that stings, but I feel a little better.

I have told everybody IRL and now I'm telling you, when I die I'm gonna come back as a ghost just so I can revel in the joys of being noncorporeal.