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My daughter has ear infection around piercing took out earring to look had a scab thing with puss fell off now has hole in ear. how serious is this?
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Infection: nfection after any sergical skin procedure can happens u did the right thing and removed the nidus or source may need antibiotic doesn't sound to serious if it improves quickly
Answered 6/20/2016
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