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Open shallow wound about 1" on my right leg from last 17 days and its not curing. ?

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See doctor: Sounds like you may need some help to the skin to stimulate healing. You need to see doctor to be sure you are otherwise health also

Answered 6/13/2017

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A member asked:

Open shallow wound about 1" on my right leg from last 17 days and its not curing. ?

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Dr. Karen Butler answered

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