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I have a abscess in my nose. what should i do? had it before. should i go to drain it before it become to big?
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Abscess: An abscess in this area could seed other areas & the brain is nearby. Do recommend that you be medically evaluated & treated to avoid potential complications.
Answered 10/26/2020
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