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Treated wart

2017-11-26 03:21:15
I have 2 warts, on my thumb and elbow. Both were scabbing over until a long sleeve shirt pulled off both scabs. Should I be cautious of infection, use neosporin, or put band aids over them?
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Answered2017-11-26 16:54:19

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