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Nose piercing with bumps on outside and inside. i do a salt water cleanse 2-3x a day. also tea tree oil. still inflamed and tender. what should i do?
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Get eval: You may have an infectious process which would require antibiotics,...so best to get the area evaluated to get properly diagnosed and treated. Good luck.
Answered 9/13/2015
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