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Any Suggestion For Swelling In Ear After Tried Removing Dirt From Ears?

My daughter had a lot of stuff on her earing and made it hard to get off now that I got it off its bleeding a little and red around the hole and looks swollen should I leave the earing off or clean her ear and put it back in and if so what do I clean it with .
Tue, 18 Mar 2014
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Hello

Please dont put the ear ring back and clean the area with warm water. You can apply mupirocin ointment or beclate ointment to the area for healing for 3-4 days and please change the ear rings as your daughter maybe allergic to it!
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Any Suggestion For Swelling In Ear After Tried Removing Dirt From Ears?

Hello Please dont put the ear ring back and clean the area with warm water. You can apply mupirocin ointment or beclate ointment to the area for healing for 3-4 days and please change the ear rings as your daughter maybe allergic to it! Thanks