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I burned my pinky on april 27. i went to the doctor and they gave me cephalexin and ointment. the pain is gone but i don't know how to get the swelling to go down and i already finished my antibiotics?
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No two people heal at the same rate. Your prescribing physician is responsible for guiding your healing. Call him/her.
Answered 5/12/2023
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