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What should i do with an infected wound inside my nose?
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Depends: ? Surgical? Hair infected? Size? In general warm compresses, local topical bacitracin or ointment, BUT if large and not responding. May need antibiotics or surgical drainage by ENT
Answered 12/1/2014
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