Ear infections do not spread but common colds that spread infections release the germs during sneezing and coughing. When the spread of germs gets reduced, it helps to reduce ear infections.
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What does an infected spider bite look like?
Query: Hello doctor, I noticed a swollen and hard bump on the inside of my ear a few days ago. Yesterday, I noticed it was now soft and squishy almost like a pimple. But today, I touched it and it popped and began to bleed along with some pus. I was not too worried until I took a photo and saw two large h... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It could very well be an infected spider bite. It could also be an infected follicle. Anyway, apply some antibiotic cream over it (Bacitracin or Fusiderm or Povidone iodine). Apply twice daily and clean the wound with warm water while bathing. Do not insert anything insid... Read Full »
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