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How To Treat The Dry Scabs Behind The Ear With Some Blood Oozing?

Hello, I m a 21 year old female and for about a month now i ve had dry scabbing behind my ear. It came out of no where as i haven t cut it or knocked it or anything. during my sleep the scabbing has come off and there is some oozing and blood. I wondered what the best course of action should be?
Thu, 5 Dec 2019
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Hello,

And would recommend you to apply topical steroid antibiotic like cortisone cream and Neosporin ointment on the affected areas twice daily for 10 days.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist
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How To Treat The Dry Scabs Behind The Ear With Some Blood Oozing?

Hello, And would recommend you to apply topical steroid antibiotic like cortisone cream and Neosporin ointment on the affected areas twice daily for 10 days. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist