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What Causes Swollen Red Angry Nose With Pus Filled Spots
The end of my partners nose is very red and angry and swollen. It looks like small pus filled spots are forming on the end. The sides of the face are also becoming red. He is usually in good health and lives a healthy lifestyle but works very long days.
Tue, 18 Mar 2014
Hi your friend has fur uncle in the tipmof nose with cellulitis which is causing swelling of the nose side and cheeks.
This needs admission, and intra venous antibiotics and drainage of pus by the doctor.
This is dangerous if left untreated for long time as infection can spread to he brain.
You can take anti inflammatory medicine's along with antibiotics.
All are prescription drugs so do consult doctor as early as possible and take treatment.
This needs admission, and intra venous antibiotics and drainage of pus by the doctor.
This is dangerous if left untreated for long time as infection can spread to he brain.
You can take anti inflammatory medicine's along with antibiotics.
All are prescription drugs so do consult doctor as early as possible and take treatment.
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