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Sweating with Unhealed Incision? (photo)

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Lozza1991Mar 24, 2013
Hi there, Had a superficial infection which has been cleared up effectively with ciprofloxcain I had a itchy rash also from reaction to tape So I'm using resolve plus to maintain that! My question is, is sweating going to effect the healing of my incision? And will this give me another infection? Ps Im 4 weeks post op today Thank so much I appreciate it

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