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My belly wound has not been healing. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 14-year-old who weighs about 220 pounds. I am 5 feet in height. I have had this wound on my belly for two months, and I have been trying to heal it, but I put a Band-Aid on it, and then it became red and swollen. Please help. I have been on growth hormones in the past. Read Full »
Dr. Mahmoud Ahmed Abdelrahman Abouibrahim
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From what you have mentioned, you have had an unhealed wound in the abdomen for two months. This is considered delayed healing, as the wound should heal within one week. Causes of delayed healing could be due to an infected wound, the presence of a foreign body, or dia... Read Full »