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Is Neosporin Better Than Polysporin

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Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

hi I had two deep pimples on my testicles and it releases puss and little bit blood. A doctor advised me to use Neosporin but I didn t find Neosporin so I use Polysporin because it has antibiotics ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

like polysporin would help relieve the inflammation and clear this up faster. Shortly after i applied polysporin i had a burning sensation and the area of application on scrotum had gone very red. Is this a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ram Choudhary MD

Can you use polysporin on the labia which is sore from candida/vaginitis? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ram Choudhary ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

moist with something like vaseline. I mentioned Polysporin and both my husband and I remembered her saying yeah . So he s been putting Polysporin on the stiches area and it started getting inflamed. He ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dadapeer K MD

For 4 days been using polysporin Stye eye drops but eye is still swollen and does not seem to be improving what eye drops can be used? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Ahmad Nazzal MD

necessary. I have used a neosporin/cortizone-10 combo cream on my pelvic area after shaving and it seemed to reduce razor burn. I did not see any neosporin but I did find Polysporin. I applied the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ahmad Nazzal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

Can one put Neosporin or polysporin on your gums? I have a gum infection and the dentist first put ... little Neosporin with pain relief on denial floss. What are your thoughts on that? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Arun MD

had to cauterize it to stop bleeding. The hole is quite deep. I was told not to use neosporin, but tht vasoline or bacitracian was good. I only have polysporin...is that ok? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

I WOKE UP AT 3:30 AM TO GO TO THE BATHROOM AND ALMOST FELL INTO THE WALL AND THEN HEADED LEFT AND ALMOST FELL INTO THE DOOR. I HAD PAINS IN MY LEFT EAR YESTERDAY. PUT IN NEOSPORIN -POLYSPORIN AT 5:30 pm ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dadapeer K MD

Will Polymyxin B sulfate eye drops 2 can cause allergic reaction? What are the symptoms versus a real conjuntivities? I am allergic to Neosporin, Polysporin, triple antibiotic ointment, bacitracin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)