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Conch Ear piercing causing swelling

2024-06-27 03:00:53
My fiancee got an ear piercing done on the ear conch. After about a week, a swollen lump started building next to the piercing area. She is in discomfort due to this lump. Which specialisation doctor should we consult. Attaching a pic of affected area. Pls note that it may seem yellowish as we jad applied some turmeric on the lump. Please advise Thanks!
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It's hypertrophic scar...Undergo intralesional medicine  therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation

Answered2024-06-27 12:54:50

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Clearly it is bothering you, you can consult us online so that we advice you better after knowing your detailed history

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You can consult a dermatologist for the same It may be infection or keloidal scar. For better diagnosis and management kindly consult.

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Get a physical consultation with dermatologist

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Certainly! It sounds like you're concerned about . It might be a good idea to consider scheduling an online consultation with me  to discuss your concerns in more detail and get personalized advice.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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