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I have a sore on my left lower leg that will not heal. who should i see in this regard?
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That's not good: A person in his late 60's usually does not have the fast healing power he had back 40 years ago. Any infection or wound that doesn't follow the expected course of getting better each day, should be checked by the treating doctor or by his primary care doctor. His doctors will look for issues such as wound infection, poor circulation, diabetes, skin cancer, corticosteroid use, etc...
Answered 1/8/2020
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