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2025-12-15 01:40:13
How should I take care of baby to prevent ear infection after ear piercing? What should be applied after piercing? Pls suggest
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Apply Mupirocin ointment thrice a day for 5 days

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You can apply Softamy-I as a low-cost option, or mupirocin ointment as advised.

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I totally understand your concern. Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. Contact me on Practo or WhatsApp chat. Contact number: 97012307 two nine Dr. G. Avinash MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology

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You can apply MUPIROCIN ointment (MUPI /T BACT )to the area if there is redness .if there is pain can give oral Paracetamol

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Get ear piercing done by ENT surgeon, they will take care of it. If not done by professionals, apply Mupirocin ointment.

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Apply mupitocin

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Don’t touch the area repeatedly. U could use betadine ointment as well

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Apply Mupirocin ointment apply thrice daily for 1 week

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Tbact ointment locally twice a day should be sufficient. Also Maintain local hygiene

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