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Piercing bump
The bump has pus and isn't painful unless I touch it ... doctor has prescribed betadine ... been a month since I pierced and this bump came like a week ago, I clean it with hot water and apply betadine ... am worried abt it...
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Remove the earring. Apply Surfaz SN ointment
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Dr. Aman Qureshi
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Nagpur
Domt wear your earing or any other ornaments for now. Continue to Apply betadine ointment. If it becomes more painful or pus doesn't drain out then need to start on oral medications.
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