I just had earlobe repair/reconstruction yesterday and scabs started to form the same day of surgery. Is this normal?

January 15, 2016
Asked By:lunahh

and should I leave the scabs or try to take them off with Neosporin and a q tip.

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February 22, 2016

Answer: Scabbing after surgery

February 22, 2016

Answer: Scabbing after surgery

February 19, 2016

Answer: I just had earlobe repair/reconstruction yesterday and scabs started to form the same day of surgery. Is this normal?

February 19, 2016

Answer: I just had earlobe repair/reconstruction yesterday and scabs started to form the same day of surgery. Is this normal?

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