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Diagnosis and Confirmation
- Consult a healthcare provider for an accurate diagnosis and possible culture to identify the bacteria.
Antibiotic Treatment
- Use topical antibiotics like B Bact 2% Ointment as prescribed. Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.
Wound Care
- Clean the affected area gently and apply the ointment with clean cotton or gauze. Maintain good hygiene.
Pain Management
- Use over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen or acetaminophen as needed.
When to Seek Urgent Care
- Seek immediate medical attention if you experience fever, spreading redness, or increased pain.
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