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Cut on leg, used bandage. red raised area noted, removed bandage. 3 weeks since injury and area of 'cracking' skin surrounding wound. not warm to touch or weepy, just won't heal and getting slowly larger. tried hydrocortisone cream but no improvement?
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Need to see it: With any wound on the leg it's important for a doctor to visually see the location and the wound itself for a proper diagnosis and treatment. There are excellent natural treatments that I recommend to patients for wound care!
Answered 8/17/2018
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