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How To Treat Pus And Blood Oozing From An Infected Nose Piercing Site?
Question: Hi I Peirced my nose 3 weeks back.. he has put some metal and the wound didn't cure so I removed it last week and kept a small stick but the wound is not curing.. what to do? there pus and blood come out. should I remove it.. ?
Brief Answer:
Septic nose
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
You should remove the stick and apply an antibiotic ointment like Framycetin. My advise is you should get yourself examined by an ENT specialist or at least send me the picture of your nose so that I can suggest you better and prescribe you accordingly.
Keep the wound clean.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal,
ENT Specialist
Septic nose
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
You should remove the stick and apply an antibiotic ointment like Framycetin. My advise is you should get yourself examined by an ENT specialist or at least send me the picture of your nose so that I can suggest you better and prescribe you accordingly.
Keep the wound clean.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal,
ENT Specialist
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