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Can i keep hydrocolloid bandage on minor wound indefinitely? i dont want it to rip scab off nipple & make it itchy and weepy again (happened before)
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Yes.: Can do so, but should only be required until the epithelium is fully healed.
Answered 12/23/2019
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