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My cuts itch. are they infected?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Uncertain.: Redness? Swelling? Warmth? Tenderness? Pain? Drainage? Fever? Last Tetanus shot?

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 8/6/2020

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