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My husband has a razor cut that looks infected, its swollen and painful! what can he do to relieve the swelling and pain until he can see his dr.
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Soak with soap water: soaks in warm soapy water 3 time per day for 10 mins each time and apply topical antibiotic ointment after each soak
Answered 11/25/2017
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