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Can An Infected Tragus Piercing Make You Sick

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Dr. Ravinder Sharma MD

the alcohol and ointment). The next morning (yesterday) I woke up and my tragus was horribly painful. Lobe still infected, and tragus bright red and swollen, about to the size of a large pea. I don't... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravinder Sharma ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. S. Murugan MD

I am infected with HSV 1 . No sores or blisters present. My partner is infected with HSV 2 she experienced sores and blisters in her genitals. What are the risks with kissing? I am infected with HSV !... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Murugan ( HIV AIDS Specialist)
Dr.     Suresh Heijebu MD

what could be infected causing conductive hearing loss but fooling the weber/rinnes and audiology ... infected causing conductive hearing loss. The ear is sending a signal but its not reaching the brain. what... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aparna Kohli MD

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Dr. S. Murugan MD

I contracted herpes 1 on my chin 35 years ago through performing oral sex on my infected partner. I ... is not infected. Can I transmit the virus to her through my saliva even though I was not infected... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Murugan ( HIV AIDS Specialist)

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Dr. Asanghanwa Carlson M. N. MD

I have my tragus pierced and have had it since July. recently it has gotten infected and nothing is curing it. ever since it s gotten infected I ve been sick. running a fever, being super... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asanghanwa Carlson M. N. ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Erica Naibo MD

I ve had my tragus piercing for almost 3 years and it never healed. 2 days ago I removed my original labret stud and inserted a normal ear lobe piercing, since then it went crazy! Pus was dripping ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erica Naibo ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

Hi! I had my Tragus pierced last September. It s gotten infected several times off and on. I was told not to touch it anymore and this should help with infections. I went to clean it last night and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Arun MD

I got my tragus pierced about a week ago and all went great, the last two days however it has been more sore, a dull throbbing and occasional warm feeling. is it infected for sure? if so what can I do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

Can a tragus piercing that got infected cause a toothache? I got my tragus pierced 4 months ago, and it has been inflamed for about three months. I soak it in saline solution everyday, but now... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)