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Should I cover my wound
I got road rash recently and doctor suggest me odiment cream. Should I cover my wound with bandages or let it be in air. Any how many days it will take to heal.
Note:- swelling is happening
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Better to keep it open. Just apply ointment and Continue cleaning two to three tines in a day. Hygiene is mist important. Dressing is mandatory if u dont take care of personal hygiene. As in that case wound gets contaminated and gets infected.
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