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I tore my taint while longboarding and didn't go to the hospital, how can i help it heal?

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Dr. Michael Finkelstein answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Not easy: keep area clean use baby wipes after stooling if pain swelling redness or fever see a doctor asap

Answered 5/24/2014

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