Help. My wound keeps getting worse and worse. My doctor's office keeps saying everything is OK. What can I do? (Photo)

January 30, 2019
Asked By:Mommymo1419 in Charlotte, NC

My doctor is 10 hours away and i can't just up and leave work and the responsibilities of a mother again. I am sending pictures probably every 4 days and all they keep telling me is to clean the wound and use dry gauze but it's getting worse! I will post pictures on how it has gradually got worse!

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