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Rash on arm 2 days after nose surgery? (Photos)

anton01Nov 24, 2016
Hi i am two days out of surgery from deviated septum and had the camera surgery think it's called endoscopic surgery i think but since this morning i have started to come out in a rash on both sides of arm i did have mrsa before surgery and did tell them that i didn't use cream for full five days please help thanks

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