I have this same thing with mine. The scab isn't black but rather a dark
brown, with darker spots in it. It looks just as you describe, Rowena.
-Raine
Rowena wrote:
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###Very often the scab can be jet black or has jet black lines in it.
The black in the scab is NOT remnant of the salve,
Elastoplast: AND also is mostly *air-tight* --
It is open at either end; the last couple of days I have put cotton wool at
either end to try to raise the surface of the dressing a little above the
eschar. I am concerned about squashing or rubbing of the eschar, especially
as the top layer of
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