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My baby is 2 months and 3weeks , his bcg was oozing pus , is it normal , I sqeezed it and applied borolene , how do we treat it ?
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If it is extending to surrounding area with high grade fever, then may need treatment.
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You don't need to.squeeze or do.anything to.th3 bcg scar. It bursts and forms a new abscess 2 to 3 times and heal on its own. Nothing to be done
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