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Maria explained that licking can lead to inflammation, ulceration, and even infection of the wound. To prevent this, she ...

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If you're planning to have a cesarean delivery — or C-section — or you want to be ready in case you need one, here's what you need to know about recovery, pain and other symptoms.

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Jason L. Pickles alleges that sheriff’s deputies offered him no more than ibuprofen as the wound from a bullet still lodged in his knee became increasingly painful and infected, the suit alleges.

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If the wound re-bleeds a little, that may help remove germs. Use an antibiotic ointment (such as Polysporin). No prescription is needed. Then, cover with a bandage. This helps to reduce the risk of ...

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