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Pain in nose
I scratched by nose by mistake last week and it got wounded and started swelling more and more and it's getting more and more painful. Please help what do I do
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Need to evaluate the extent of the disease and will need examination
Conservative analgesic and antibiotic can be started
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Need to take ENT examination as early as possible.
It could be vestibulitis, it needs to address on time
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for immediate pain relief, can take paracetamol 650mg thrice , if you r not allergic to it.
need of oral antibiotics
can apply antibiotic ointment (neosporin H) at affected area in nostril
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kindly consult ENT surgeon for better evaluation n management
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