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More than 3 month now, i had these open soars on my chest, arms back and are not healing, if i just rub my skin , i break out with a open soar? please
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Open sores: Open sores should be evaluated by a dermatologist. Infection is a common cause and requires antibiotics. Staphylococcus aureus is extremely common. There are several other possible causes that require evaluation.
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