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How To Treat A Bump Near The Tragus Caused After Piercing?

Hi Dr,
I had my tragus pierced 3 weeks ago and I've developed a bump which i think is a (starts with the letter k, I can't pronounce it), can i use Hydrocortisone cream on it? I've tried the sea salt soaks, I've tried the aspirin and nothings worked.
Thank you for any advice!!
Rita

Tue, 25 Feb 2014
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Hello
Welcome to HCM
piercings sometime leads to bump. U can apply as herbal remedy a mixture to turmeric with warm mustad oil or u can apply betadiene or soframycin paste . It will work.
Enjoy
Thanks
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How To Treat A Bump Near The Tragus Caused After Piercing?

Hello Welcome to HCM piercings sometime leads to bump. U can apply as herbal remedy a mixture to turmeric with warm mustad oil or u can apply betadiene or soframycin paste . It will work. Enjoy Thanks