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I got scraped by a barnacle and it is small. i put some disinfectant cream and sanitizer after the scrape. it isnt touched by any sea water when i scraped it. i got no bandage so how to cover it?
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If it is just a superficial scrape, the disinfectant cream and sanitizer are all you need. Just keep it clean and let it heal.
Answered 12/14/2021
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