Pus after ear piercing

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Asked for Female, 27 Years

My baby had ear pierced one week ago, now her ears have pus formation. Can u pls suggest any lotion.

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Dr. Sindhu Nagishetty

Head and Neck Surgeon 10 yrs exp Tirupati

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Ear piercing shud be done in an aseptic precautions..so according to ur complaints..it got infected..u can use t-bact or neosporin ointment as topical application...nd it's better to start a course of antibiotics also...

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Dr. Naga Nayak

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 9 yrs exp Khammam

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Tab.amoxiclav 625 mg.. half tab twise daily for 5 days Tab.aceclo sp . Half tab thice daily for 5 days Tab.pan half tab once daily for 5 days Remove the ear ornaments immediately.

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if symptoms not subsided please consult near by ent doctor

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remove ear ornaments first important

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Dr. Santhosh Kumar R ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Dr. Santhosh Kumar R

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Pune

Ear piercing can be safely done in any ENT doctors clinic in a aseptic manner, not following proper cleanliness of instruments can lead to infection. U can apply Betadine ointment for local infection.

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