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I have an intertigo wound that i covered with waterproof plaster. i believbibshould cover it with gauze to let ot breath am i correct?
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Not a good idea: If you cover a wound with plaster, how can you clean the wound or observe its progress? Does the wound appear to be infected? If so, you need to see your doctor.
Answered 11/30/2017
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