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How To Cure A Bump After Piercing Of Tragus?

I have had my tragus pierced for about 3 months now. It doesn't hurt and is not infected, but i have this bump around my piercing which looks really ugly! I have been told to use haemorrhoid cream but I wanted to check with a doctor first. Please help me!!
Sat, 30 Sep 2017
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This is keloid.Better to get it removed as medications are ineffective usually.Intralesional steroids can also be tried.
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How To Cure A Bump After Piercing Of Tragus?

This is keloid.Better to get it removed as medications are ineffective usually.Intralesional steroids can also be tried.