Generally speaking, red swollen bags on the nose that don’t go away may be caused by acne, nasal boils, folliculitis and other diseases. It is recommended to go to the hospital for a clear diagnosis and then follow the doctor’s instructions to be treated with medication and other methods.
1. Acne: mainly due to abnormal hormone secretion and other factors leading to acne, due to excessive sebum secretion, local skin greasy, so the red swollen areas are not easy to subside. It can be treated with Adapalene gel, Tazarotene cream, Fusidic acid cream and other medications under doctor’s guidance.
2. Nasal boils: When nasal boils are caused by trauma or infection in the nose, they will produce local redness, swelling, pain and other symptoms, and if they are treated incorrectly by squeezing or premature incision, the local redness and swelling may not subside for a long time. Generally, you can use ichthyol ointment, antibiotic ointment and other drugs under the guidance of the doctor for treatment.
3. Folliculitis: If the patient’s nose follicles are infected by bacteria, it will cause follicular inflammation, early in the follicle mouth will appear red rash, slowly increasing, clinical manifestations of pustules, redness and swelling, etc., and may be recurrent or persistent. Generally, it can be treated with drugs such as mupirocin ointment and compound polymyxin B ointment under doctor’s guidance.
In addition, other diseases such as sebaceous cysts may also cause red swollen bags on the nose that do not go away, so patients should go to the hospital in time for diagnosis and treatment, and avoid self-abuse of drugs, so as to avoid adverse consequences.