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Injury dressing
Recently I had minor accident & i got 2-3 small injuries.now i got scabs over them so do i need to go for dressing again?
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No need to dressing as such after scab is formed
But you can keep on cleaning with betadine lotion while you are taking bath will be okay for few days
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It will be okay
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Not required you should clean the wound thoroughly with an antiseptic solution and you can leave it open to heal faster.
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