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what other specialist can i see besides dermatologist
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Age: 53, California

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May 7 6:38 PM (11 minutes and 53 seconds later)
         
for the last 6 months i have a red bump on my nose with some growth inside the nostril, dermatologist said it may be folliculitis and i am wondering if i should another specialist
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May 7 6:41 PM (2 minutes and 43 seconds later)
         
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A Ear, nose, throat specialist can treat these surgically if needed.

The condition is called nasal vestibulitis (infection of the area just inside the nostril, called the nasal vestibule)

Treatment is antibiotics, hot cloths under the nose, and surgical drainage if deemed necessary.

http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec19/ch221/ch221f.html


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May 7 6:45 PM (4 minutes and 28 seconds later)
         
dermatoligist prescribed Cipro 500mg 2 times a day, should i start taking it or go see an ent
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May 7 6:50 PM (5 minutes and 21 seconds later)
         
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