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Sore dry legs shall i cover them if they bleed but i guess i just need to see if i wait or if i do something. it's about two weeks ?
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Cover and seek care: If you have skin that is so dry that it is bleeding, then cover your legs and use antibiotic ointment to decrease the risk of infection. Also seek care from your health care provider to evaluate your current condition.
Answered 9/24/2016
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