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3 days post double eyelid surgery. Yesterday while cleaning wound there was yellow pus in the wound. Infection?

October 29, 2017
Asked By:xiaowei9808 in Malaysia, MY

I am very worried, this morning I just checked, the pus has all dried up but there is still minor pain where the pus came out from. Does this mean my infection has stopped? I am taking antibiotics

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