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What happens when you have necrosis on the incision? (Photo)

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mandiye88
Well, here I am on the second week of post op. My ps took me out of my compression put me on an antibiotic and said to let it air dry this week. I developed blisters from the tape. Allergic reaction. I am concerned I'm having part of my skin dying. The circulation around the area is procounced and is greater than the wln >5 seconds. (RN) I've attached a photo to appease your Curiosity ...what do doctors do for this in case. I am slightly worried, yet faithful

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