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There is a problem in my leg becaz automatically wounds is develop and develop to abscesses?
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Leg infections: Yes there is a problem ?Are you diabetic ?Do you have a vascular problem ?Do you smoke ?You you drink excessively ?Do you have a chronic skin infection ---- please get yourself evaluated.
Answered 1/25/2014
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