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Inflamed ear

2023-11-20 04:47:53
I have a really inflamed ear after one month of piercing and i don't know what to do will it have any bad effect. I am really worried.
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Inflamed ,infected ear lobe after ear piercing lasting for a month , definitely needs clinical examination by a ENT surgeon/general surgeon.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.

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An inflamed ear means infection.  Piercing is done in the lobule of the ear but the infection may cause cellulitis of the external ear. It may also spread inside. Place consult an ENT Specialist in your area. You will need good antibiotics and local treatment.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation. Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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Visit a nearby general surgeon.

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Apply soframycin 3 times a day, avoid water over it and touching with dirty hands
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Consult for better diagnosis and treatment

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Inflammation in ear after ear piercing indicate that you have some Infection in that part. Please take consultation for correct diagnosis and best treatment.
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Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor.
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Please follow good life style as • take plenty of fluid and • take less spicy and fatty foods and • take home made food only and and do  breathing exercise regularly with yoga and medicine and please keep positive  attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life

Answered2023-11-20 06:16:04

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Is there any discharge? Pain or redness? Have you applied topical applications? Are you still using any artificial jewellery? If yes, then discontinue using any jewellery until it heals.
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T bact ointment can be applied 1-1-1 x 1 week If there is pus or discharge- further management with medications can be added after consultation

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Please Consult

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Yes. Pls consult an ENT surgeon once for physical examination.

Answered2023-11-20 05:32:14

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Inflammatory and topical things might help and also need a picture for a clear diagnosis
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Consult on practo or eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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