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Symptoms of naval piercing infection? and how to treat one should you have a infection?
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Piercing infection..: If there is worsening redness, swelling or pus coming from site of infection this needs to be examined by a physician and appropriate antibiotics prescribed.
Answered 2/29/2016
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