Go to a doctor. Best way to minimize scarring is to approximate the tissue as

Jan 15, 2017
8:53:12am

Delicate Genius All-American

well as you can. Keep the area moist with antibiotic ointment or vitamin e or something similar. Forehead wounds take 5 or so days to heal.

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Delicate Genius

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Opened up a deep gash on my forehead a couple days ago...

Shore10

1/14/17 10:47pm

Super glue or a butterfly bandage. The real solution is to go get it stitched up

Pimpin4Paradise

1/14/17 10:48pm

I think it's too late now. Maybe neosporin?

Shore10

1/14/17 10:49pm

That will only help with infections

KingDave

1/14/17 10:50pm

Ugh OK. Thanks

Shore10

1/14/17 10:52pm

If it's too late to get it mended properly and you're worried about the scarring

Pimpin4Paradise

1/14/17 10:52pm

RE: Super glue or a butterfly bandage. The real solution is to go get it

Shore10

1/14/17 11:01pm

Plastic surgery is a great option. What could go wrong?

Pimpin4Paradise

1/14/17 11:16pm

We probably need to see pics, so we can give better feedback. Jk, sounds bad. I

Stucoug83

1/14/17 10:50pm

I would I don't know how to post a pic.

Shore10

1/14/17 10:59pm

Id still consider having a Dr look at it. Unless youre an old guy.

Hank Rearden

1/14/17 10:54pm

Yeah. Probably cost more than I got. I'm 34. I feel 74

Shore10

1/14/17 11:00pm

There may be some essential oils that can help. I will BM you with some contact

Stucoug83

1/14/17 11:10pm

Not a bag idea, actually. Helichryssum oil is great for circumstances like this

TheDeek

1/14/17 11:15pm

$90 for 2 oz? I don't need cocaine. Just the oil;)

Shore10

1/14/17 11:51pm

Well, there's the plastic surgeon option. 10 subdermal stitches for $9,000

TheDeek

1/15/17 8:44am

Is the cut vertical or horizontal?

BlueNtheFace

1/14/17 11:04pm

Or lightening bolt shape?

dilbert

1/14/17 11:11pm

Nope.

Shore10

1/14/17 11:24pm

Horizontal ish

Shore10

1/14/17 11:23pm

You have a cut an inch wide and you didn't think you needed stitches

mosterlow

1/14/17 11:11pm

Well...

Shore10

1/14/17 11:35pm

Urethra? You are lucky to be alive, or lucky to want to be alive. This little

Stucoug83

1/14/17 11:41pm

Yeah* it'll always hurt I think:/ this one hurts my pride. Maybe I'm vain.

Shore10

1/14/17 11:47pm

Boom

Stucoug83

1/14/17 11:50pm

Dude -- you're a mess. Lucky to be alive.

lightmann

1/14/17 11:42pm

Yeah, based on that, you shouldn't worry about a little scar in your forehead

mosterlow

1/15/17 8:53am

I know I shouldn't complain. lots have it a lot worse th an I do.

Shore10

1/15/17 12:36pm

A good suturing job is the best insurance against scarring as far as I know

Harrison0Yfan

1/14/17 11:12pm

At this point it seems pretty clear that your best course of action is to try to

Byron McNertney

1/15/17 8:36am

Go to a doctor. Best way to minimize scarring is to approximate the tissue as

Delicate Genius

1/15/17 8:53am

thanks. gotta maintain the money maker;)

Shore10

1/15/17 12:34pm

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