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  • Male
  • 17 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm dealing with a preauricular sinus for a few days now and I'm already taking medication for it. I've been really wondering if it's okay to eat chicken and other non-veg foods while I'm dealing with this. Could it affect my condition in any way?

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Dr. Dr Ranjith Darla

Dr Ranjith Darla

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Yes you can consume no need to worry.

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