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Scraped off skin palmside first joint. index finger tetanus, had silversulphadiaz had doxy. skin has healed but can still see ragged edge of original?
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Takes time: It will heal. Try using shea butter regularly or mederma to help it heal. It will over time.
Answered 2/13/2014
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