Usually as long as a wound is pretty shallow and not too long, it does not require a doctor's care. However, even shallow wounds can become infected, especially if they were caused by a dirty item or were exposed to dirt and bacteria after the fact. An infected wound should be treated by a doctor, such as those at your local urgent care clinic. So what signs indicate that a wound is infected?
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