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Suggest Remedy For Swelling Wounds In The Leg

I have a cut on my leg that I got a week and a half ago. Its not bleeding but it still has pus coming out of it... would they be considered an infection... because its not swollen or really hurting just pus keeps coming out and it will not stop... do I need to go to the doctor
Wed, 16 Jul 2014
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I really appreciate your concern if this is wound filled with pus then it is septic and pus need to be drained from this and antibiotic is needed in my opinion this need to be treated properly, with surgical hand hope this information helps you, take care and have a nice day.
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Suggest Remedy For Swelling Wounds In The Leg

HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern if this is wound filled with pus then it is septic and pus need to be drained from this and antibiotic is needed in my opinion this need to be treated properly, with surgical hand hope this information helps you, take care and have a nice day.