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Poor skin healing
Poor skin healing is a symptom in which a person's skin does not heal properly after cuts and scrapes, or after surgery. The skin may take a long time to heal, or it may form a weaker/thinner type of skin or scar. Poor skin healing can be due to poor circulation, diabetes, infections, etc...
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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What is the definition or description of: Poor skin healing?
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Constant recurring red circular skin rash. Ltl pimples all ova legs. Coughing green flem 4 8wks. Very poor slow skin healing. Bruise easy. any ideas??
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Good day dr.What can cause a raches at the back of the head, and what is the treatment.Thanks?
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I wanna ask about the disease in which whole skin got white patches just need to know that is there any fine and quick treatment for that..
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