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Can i put a pimple patch on a zit thats inside (barely) my nose? its like inside a lil and a lil bit on the nostril?

Q: can i put a pimple patch on a zit thats inside (barely) my nose? its like inside a lil and a lil bit on the nostril?

: The inside of the nostril is a very sensitive area and the medicine for pimples should not be placed on that sensitive area. If it is not going away, see a dermatologist for treatment. Good luck!

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

The inside of the nostril is a very sensitive area and the medicine for pimples should not be placed on that sensitive area. If it is not going away, see a dermatologist for treatment. Good luck!

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 2/12/2023

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A member asked:

Can i put a pimple patch on a zit thats inside (barely) my nose? its like inside a lil and a lil bit on the nostril?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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