If even a little pus comes out, just a little tiny bit, does that mean its infected?

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If even a little pus comes out, just a little tiny bit, does that mean its infected?

Health by Anonymous 2018-06-12 21:10:26

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If even a little pus comes out, just a little tiny bit, does that mean its infected?

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Anonymous

Yes, but it may not be bad. It might not need treatment.
Anonymous

Whatever “it” is, then usually yes. Pus is a mass of dead white blood cells which have been killed fighting either an infection OR a foreign body such as a splinter or ingrown hair.
Anonymous

no it doesn't