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Should i put antibiotic ointment on a scratched mole?

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Dr. Brian Maloney answered

Specializes in Facial Plastic Surgery

Moist Healing is Fas: When you have a scratch on the skin, whether a mole is involved or not, applying an antibiotic ointment or vaseline at least six times a day will help it heal faster. Once the skin is healed, protect it with sunscrenn until the red/pink color fades.

Answered 11/10/2015

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