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Kimla

Updated 9mo ago

Can't Stop Scratching: Dealing with Severe Itching and Biopsy Punch Wounds

The itching is very bad especially at night. Do you have this issue? And a biopsy punch that just doesn't heal.

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LovelyBri

2y

My doctor recommended hydrocortisone cream, over the counter anti-itching cream. When that stopped working he prescribed lidocaine ointment to numb the area however it stings on an open spot.

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