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Nose piercing infection

2024-01-11 08:41:56
Hello Dr, I had my nose pierced 3 months ago but it's hurting still hasn't healed .I have already had medication befor due to infection" 2 times" but now it's the "third time" the puss is coming out and it hurts  .I don't know  the reason it's happening again and again. Please instruct me . [The piercing is on the right side of my nose]
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1. Remove the nose piercing.
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Book an appointment with me.
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2. Wash face with facewash and water. 3. Apply T bact ointment

Answered2024-01-11 14:28:46

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It's bacterial infection..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation with photos

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You could be having reaction to element in the nose ring. If the piercing was not done in aseptic manner you could have mycobacterial infection. For proper treatment, some tests need to be done. Consult online

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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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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment

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Can you share the picture. Also share the treatment taken before .you can consult me online here

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