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I have a cut behind my ear that keeps coming back. how can i stop it from reoccurring. it has been happening over the past 7 days.
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Healing: Was this an injury? If so it may take a few more days to heal. Avoid irritating the area with hairbrush,comb,eye glasses,etc. Keep the area clean and dry and apply bacitracin once daily. Have your physician examine it if healing doesn't heal.
Answered 8/21/2014
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