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Ear piercing gun shot
Hi, my three yr old baby girl ear got pierced before six weeks...it's gun shot piercing...today morning left ear ring got struck on her head band unknowingly when I tried to pull it out it's back screw forcefully came out...but in tat ears had no bleeding n we changed her earring from surgical steel to 22k gold...but when I tried to change right ear it had bleeding...but somehow changed earring too...will it cause any infection...is it safe to apply mupirocin ointment to prevent infection...pls suggest duration n hw to apply it...one ear oly got bleeding...shall I apply on both ears ointment...
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Dr. Saiyad Saif Naziruddin
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Raichur
T bact ointment
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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Indore
T bcact ointment
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Dr. Baisali Sarkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
It's safe to apply Mupericin ointment for 5 days.
It will prevent infection and heal any fresh minute injury
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Dr. Shradha Chandra
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
8 yrs exp
Bareilly
Yes u can use mupirocin ointment
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