Houma, LA
A 17-year-old male asked:
i had a pimple like bump in my nose and i popped it. so i put peroxide on it with a cuetip yesterday. everyone i blow my nose it starts bleeding again. will it get infected? what should i do?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Larry Lutwickanswered
Infectious Disease 49 years experience
If there is...: A persistent bleed, pain, redness or swelling you need to see a doctor.
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Farhad Sigarianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 20 years experience
Ointment: Over the counter neosporin applied with a qtip three times a day for three days can be helpful in these situation. If not better, you might be need to be seen.
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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