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Where do i go for suspected wound infection ( not surgeon but i did not have surgery.it is a wound that healed by itself)?
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Urgent care facility: It may be an abscess or skin infection. You will need antibiotics and topical antibiotic ointment.
Answered 6/12/2015
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