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Does aquaphor make scabs?
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Aquaphor : Aquaphor ointment does not cause scabs to form but decreases the appearance of scabs. If your skin forms scabs it will take longer to heal, this aquaphor helps the skin to heal faster.
Answered 8/26/2020
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