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Open injury in mouth from a punch, what do i put on it?
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Salt Water: is the most effective treatment assuming there is no laceration ...if there is stiches might be indicated! Hope this helps BTW ICE on the outside will reduce the swelling (if any)
Answered 5/22/2017
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