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Hi dr. marc, do i just apply the powder on the skin where it is sore, or do i mix a small amount of the bnt antibiotic with water before applying?
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Skin: I suggest that you first apply the powder - should be OK. I don't think an antibiotic is worthwhile.
Answered 9/17/2016
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