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A few days ago i accidentally fell into a muddy puddle. a few hours later, i realized i scraped my knee since i was wearing jeans. scared of infection?
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Infection: You should know if you have infection. You will see redness, swelling, and perhaps pus. Clean the area and just keep eye on it for infection signs.
Answered 3/22/2020
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