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When should I go to the er for a wound it is very painful and has bled through the bandage two days in a row and its black

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I have it over multiple parts of my body its pretty severe I have it under my boobs armpits and groin butt area I am covered in open wounds all the time

October 19, 2025
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A myHSteam Member

Thank you for your help it ended up being cellulitis im on antibiotics and will be following up with my regular doctor

October 19, 2025
A myHSteam Member

Run sounds infected nasty

October 19, 2025
A myHSteam Member

I would go now, you need medicine for relief. Sending love your way

October 19, 2025

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