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Is it necessary to remove the dead skin from a cut finger wound?
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∙ 9y ago
It is generally not necessary to remove dead skin from a cut finger wound. The body will naturally slough off dead skin as the wound heals. However, if there is excessive dead skin buildup or it is obstructing proper healing, a healthcare professional may recommend debridement.
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