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Scabs fall off naturally when fully healed but you can pull a scab off whenever the injury is healed enough not to cause serious damage from removal.

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Q: When will it not do any damage to pull a scab off?
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Cut never pull its like a scab on a person pulling leads to tearing which does more harm than good!


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I had a hematoma that had left a scab and it fell off now I have a hole (crater) that still is not healed.


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Is it possible for ink to come out of a tattoo during the healing process?

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If you pilled a scratches off and it is bleedind what do it mean?

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