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My daughter had a small pimp that was scratch open. it is now a huge ugly sore and its spreading. please what is that?
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Infection: Possibly infection and it needs medical attention. Please take her to see a doctor.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Sounds like : It is getting infected. You need to see a doctor for possible impetigo or other skin infection. Needs oral antibiotics to treat it . Practice good hand washing with antibacterial soap
Answered 9/28/2016
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