A member asked:

Prescribed phenoxymethylpenicillin and fusidic acid for tonsillitis, sore nose piercing and bad headache. not told to remove nose ring though.correct?

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Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Most say 'remove': I know that the majority of doctors would advice removal and it couldn't be a bad idea. If you can call the doc you saw to clarify, do it. If you think it a wise idea, do it. Healing will be faster and cleanliness easier. Up to you - best wishes.

Answered 5/9/2017

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