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Scraped knee 5 days ago. red around edges, warm to touch, some yellow discharge on bandaid when changing. 99 degree temp. does this sound infected?
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Low grade infection: You may have a low grade infection.Apply antibiotic ointment to knee 4 times daily and observe knee for progress
Answered 4/13/2018
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