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How Can A Popped Pimple Scab On The Face Be Treated?

I had a cold. I had a pimple that was just forming, but when I blew my nose the pimple popped inward. My whole nose is red & sore. After 3 days I used a pin & made a small hole. Lots of pus came out. Any thing I can to? YYYY@YYYY . My name is Jean.
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

I have gone through your complaints and would recommend you to take a course of oral and topical antibiotics. I would recommend you to take capsule cephalexin 500 mg twice daily for 5 days and apply fusidic acid cream on the affected areas twice daily.

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How Can A Popped Pimple Scab On The Face Be Treated?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I have gone through your complaints and would recommend you to take a course of oral and topical antibiotics. I would recommend you to take capsule cephalexin 500 mg twice daily for 5 days and apply fusidic acid cream on the affected areas twice daily. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.