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What to do about pus on lip?
I've this pus like thing on my upper lip from last 3-4 days. It grew with time then the pus was released but then it again got filled and today it was draining whole day. I'm afraid it will leave a mark on my lip. How to get rid of this?
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consultation is advisable for detailed discussion and medication
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kindly elobrate in the chat about ur symptoms for better evaluation and treatment
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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Its usual treatment is antibiotic ointment
Here most important thing to keep in mind.. Do not share your face towels... face creams
Avoid oily fried foods
Understand your skin
You can apply pinch of turmeric with 1 cup of chick pea powder...
Use products useful for oily skin.. yours seems to be like oily skin.
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Nothing to worry it's just a small furunculosis.
Don't squeeze it, give hot fomentation that will burst out in 2 or 3 days clean with a clean cotton twig. Apply mupirocin ointment twice daily.
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Good evening. I would advise you not to scratch with finger nails over the pus filled area.Additionally please use the following:
Acyclovir ointment for LA five times a day for 05days
Mupirocin ointment for LA twice a day for 05days
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Review with me after 03days
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please don't scratch with nails over the pus filled area.
Use sterilized cotton bud for application of ointment.
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