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What should i do to help heal a deep cut under the chin on a 3 and a half year old?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

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Deep cut: firstly if its a deep cut - then you have to get the child to an urgent care facility or the ER - it may require suturing - if you leave it - it may form a scar that could affect the child as they get older.

Answered 4/15/2019

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A member asked:

What should i do to help heal a deep cut under the chin on a 3 and a half year old?

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