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Nose piercing bump
I got nose piercing 1 month ago. It has now hot a bump as in picture attached. I have applied flutibact for 4 days as prescribed and use saline water wash. The bump looks like this. There is no pain or any significant pus discharge.
Fyi, i am breastfeeding mom.
What should I do so that it gets healed.
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You need specific medicine...it's hypertrophic scar... for detailed prescription do direct online consultation
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Dr. Monisha Devi
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It's advisable to remove the piercing for a few days till the lesion heals.
After removing, examine th area for any watery or pus discharge.
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kindly consult a dermatologist so they can examine band suggest various forms of treatment based on the lesion
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