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I'm 4 months pregnant, i had a pedicure done at spa and i now have tiny cuts on both big toes from a sponge nail buffer, i'm i at risk for nfection?
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Open wounds: Always carry the possibility of an infection. Apply topical antibiotic like neosporin.
Answered 3/13/2020
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