A boil around my nose piercing

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Asked for Female, 20 Years

I pierced my nose 2 months ago . And since 3-4 days I can see a boil that is being formed around it and its getting bigger by the day. It is not hurting and it is of my skin color

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist 17 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi

Dermatologist 17 yrs exp Mumbai

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It may have gotten infected. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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