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I've go discharge coming out of a foot wound. what should i do?
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Call your doctor/ ER: This should be evaluated professionally. Call your doctor: primary care or podiatrist and have it evaluated asap. If you have any redness, swelling, odor or increased pain, do not delay. Delay can lead to serious complications.
Answered 9/28/2016
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See a podiatrist: This needs to be examined to determine if infection is present & what course of treatment.
Answered 7/2/2012
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