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Swelling in earlobe
Hi,
I had been having swelling and redness in my earlobe around the area where I wear the earrings.
This had been there since 3-4 days and is painful as well.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from bacterial infection causing this swelling.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. Vaishali Kanthi
Dermatologist
24 yrs exp
Mumbai
Perhaps dermatitis due to earrings. Sometimes they may get a bit keloidal.
Kindly consult online for the treatment.
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Dr. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. That could be due to inflammation and infection of the cartilage.
Please share a clear picture via online consultation or visit my clinic in Delhi
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