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Accident, Cuts On Face, Got Stitches. How Can I Get Over It?

Hi , I had an accident last Monday which coursed me some cuts on my face. Immediately visited a doctor which clewed my my face. Please kindly advise what the best treatment to follow in order to get over my cuts. I have plan an appointment with a dermatologist . Some tips will be highly appreciated Thanks in return George
Tue, 10 Sep 2013
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hi accident cuts first should be cleaned with h2o2 or betadine lotion.if they are small they should be left open if large they should by stiched .use a broad spectrum antibiotic and a anti inflammatory agent for 7 to 10 days,stiches should be opened after 5-7 days.we should follow them to remove the scars and hyperpigmentation.for scars use contarctabex cream.it works well in recent scars and use trio o bloc cream for hyperpigmentted scars
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Accident, Cuts On Face, Got Stitches. How Can I Get Over It?

hi accident cuts first should be cleaned with h2o2 or betadine lotion.if they are small they should be left open if large they should by stiched .use a broad spectrum antibiotic and a anti inflammatory agent for 7 to 10 days,stiches should be opened after 5-7 days.we should follow them to remove the scars and hyperpigmentation.for scars use contarctabex cream.it works well in recent scars and use trio o bloc cream for hyperpigmentted scars