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Pus filled pimple after ear piercing
Hello dr, my baby is 1 year old. He has developed pus filled pimple 1 month after ear piercing as attaching image below and iam cleaning it with saline solution. But no improvement and should I apply any ointment for it plz suggest.
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better to remove ear ring from place and allow it to heal with local antibiotic creams
warm compress twice a day may help her to relive pain
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get detailed local examination with pediatrician
if not responding
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You should use Martiderm cream - it's infected pustule
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Have to use oral antibiotics if doesn't recover
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Greetings clean with warm water and apply t bact oiltment three times a day
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Dr. Abhishek Khandelwal
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Raipur
Remove the ear ring
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clean with antiseptic and start Noax/Martiderm cream twice daily
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Dr. Devaraja
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Remove the ear ring
Wash the wound
Mupimet ointment ,frequency - every 12 hours for 7 days , for local application
Physical examination
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Apply t - bact ointment thrice daily for 3 days .
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