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I cut myself on the side of my ankle last week accidentally with a razor blade it seemed to be healing but now is red and sore again should i worry?
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Sore: You should see your podiatrist - it sounds like you have an infection. Sooner , not later.
Answered 12/25/2013
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You may have an : Infection. Would be advisable to see a doctor.
Answered 12/26/2013
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