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I cut my foot with a razor blade i just skinned my foot it was bleeding for a good while i have a bandaid on it how long will it take to heal thanks ?

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Dr. Ronald Oberman answered

Depends: on depth and size of cut. Also presence of infection, circulation, over all health and nutrition are also factors. Those with diabetes may tend to take longer.

Answered 10/15/2015

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A member asked:

I cut my foot with a razor blade i just skinned my foot it was bleeding for a good while i have a bandaid on it how long will it take to heal thanks ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Oberman answered

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