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Best way to remove a red spot after cold sore?

Q: best way to remove a red spot after cold sore?

: You can place a cold, clean wet towel over area for 5-10 minutes. Aloe vera gel placed over area is one of the best treatments.

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You can place a cold, clean wet towel over area for 5-10 minutes. Aloe vera gel placed over area is one of the best treatments.

Answered 1/24/2023

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Best way to remove a red spot after cold sore?

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