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Boils on nose
I got a boil on my nose before 13 days..at first it was just red bump.later the boil filled with pus but does not popped out at own.tomorrow I had popped it out and drain the pus.but now it is all red nd having swelling on that area.what to do now.
Boils over nose should not be popped out as this area is called danger area, blood drainage of the area being connected with brain. Bacterial infection should be dealt with proper antibiotic.
Next Steps
Kindly send picture of the affected area through Practo consult direct or you may consult me in person @ SkinKONNECT, C 43/1, Jhilmil Colony, Delhi 95
Health Tips
Avoid popping boils on face as they may leave permanent scars. Avoid repeatedly touching that area.
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