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Can any doc explain why can't i use h2o2 or triple antibiotic ointment on my toe for more than a week w/o consulting my doc again?
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You can: I think it's more that if it hasn't healed yet, then you should double check with doc to check on the particular wound.
Answered 4/13/2014
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