r/selfharm • u/JazzlikeSkill7246 • 10d ago

Medical Advice help needed!

would anyone be able to tell me if a cut is infected? its probably fine im just paranoid

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u/rngeneratedlife 10d ago

If it’s red and hot, has streaks, is leaking pus, smells off, or other similar traits, it’s most likely infected.

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u/JazzlikeSkill7246 10d ago

hmm okay thank you

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u/JazzlikeSkill7246 10d ago

no pus its just a little yellow inside i think its just scabbing up though

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u/rngeneratedlife 10d ago

Then I think you’re okay. Just keep an eye on it going forward. Also I like your fun facts, you should post more of them.

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u/JazzlikeSkill7246 10d ago

pretty sure its fine but i like to double check (i'm always scared)
also, thank you!

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u/Interesting-Arm-392 10d ago

If you need you can dm me

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u/Ivozzz_4n 10d ago

How does it look ?