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I cut myself shaving 3 weeks ago. my leg is really red. no infection. how long does it take for the redness to go away? how long until it looks normal

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

7 to 10 days: If there is no infection and you keep the cut clean it should heal in 7 to 10 days at the most.

Answered 5/9/2013

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See your doctor.: Consult your physician . You may have developed skin infection usually caused by staph bacteria which can be treated with antibiotics.

Answered 3/13/2020

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