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I fell on my lip and it iwas very swollen, scraped and bruised. it has started to heal, but where i scraped is now yellow and crusted. normal?
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Normal: Wash gently with water. Apply vaseline or Aquaphor frequently. Avoid antiseptics such as peroxide or alcohol. Avoid antibiotics such as bacitracin or neosporin. No kissing for a few days.
Answered 3/6/2016
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