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Cartilage Piercing

2018-02-23 09:14:13
My cartilage piercing in infected. I got it a month back and now suddenly it started producing lot of lymph and has swelling and pain. I have used turmeric, neem twigs etc, nothing happened.
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It needs to be treated. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

Answered2018-02-24 04:43:30

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U need antibiotics oral and topical Take help of dermatologist urgently

Answered2018-02-23 16:52:28

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