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While shaving my underarms my hand slipped so i cut a small nick in my areola, a little piece of skin was hanging off. how should i care for the cut since it's in a sensitive area?
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Keep clean & cover: Wash the areola with a antibacterial soap twice daily such as betadine and cover with a bandage.
Answered 11/27/2017
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