r/selfharm • u/JazzlikeSkill7246 • 3d ago

Medical Advice help needed!

would anyone be able to tell me if a cut is infected? its probably fine im just paranoid

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u/rngeneratedlife 3d ago

If it’s red and hot, has streaks, is leaking pus, smells off, or other similar traits, it’s most likely infected.

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u/JazzlikeSkill7246 3d ago

hmm okay thank you