I am taking a week off of work, but I have a second at home job which requires me to bake cookies for my costumers. What I want to know is if I can still do this job while I am undergoing the healing process of the active fx
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Yes, it will still work but 1. It won't be as good - firstly because blood flow is impaired to the area of healing, secondly we won't go as 'deep' 2. It will take longer to heal, approximately 50% longer 3. Your results won't last as long. 4. Infection risk is increased due to poorer healingWe...
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