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Is Neosporin Bad For Infected Ears

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Dr. T Chandrakant MD

putting neosporin . Now the surrounding skin is whitish. Why is that? It is infected or just from neosporin and covering it to keep it together? Help! Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Prof. Kunal Saha MD

the skin is cracked inside my nostril . it may be from an infected hair or perhaps me fussing with it too much. What can I put on it to speed up healing? Perhaps neosporin? I am already on an ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

My daughter had I think mosquito bite turn into a blister . This is her bodies usual reaction but this blister looks infected. I have been putting neosporin on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

will neosporin treat a whitlow on a finger?nothing yet -my 12 year old son just showed me an infected/painful finger... no other lesion, just swelling and discoloration... I recall using soframycin as ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Naveen Kumar MD

I have weeping or wtness in my ears. they crust up at night and then restart after shower in morning. I have tried hydrogen peroxide and neosporin and tee tree oil but it persists. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)

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Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

of neosporin. He said Vaseline is just as effective as neosporin & will prevent the stitches from dissolving too quickly. However,I m very concerned about the site becoming infected. What do you think ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. ROHITH P A MD

wound site is red, swollen and bleeds alittle. Can I put Neosporin on it and cover it or should I leave ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ROHITH P A ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

infected bite? Washing with soap and water and usin Neosporin and after a week there is now an open hole in the middle of it..spots of blood from it yesterday...of course it burns after applying the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

So i repierced my ears last week, the first few days my ears were fine, but then my ears started ... it touches my ears. Now it seems like it s scabbing over my earrings with this hard stuff,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sridhar Reddy MD

I have an old, long, abdominal scar that has recently become red and infected in part of it. When I realized it was infected I began to apply peroxide and neosporin twice daily keeping it covered. The ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sridhar Reddy ( General & Family Physician)