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Hello, i had a very nasty wife cut on my arm and i needed paper stitches. and a bandage. i took the bandage off and there are things that look similar to bullae. what should i do? and how long will it take to go away
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Allergic reaction : It sounds like your skin reacted to the adhesive. As long as there are no signs of infection just leave the area alone and let it heal.
Answered 12/31/2019
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