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By Mayo Clinic staffIf you have pyoderma gangrenosum, it's important to treat your skin gently. These steps can help.
- Apply bandages and soothing creams as directed by your doctor. Careful treatment helps reduce the risk of scarring.
- Avoid injury to your skin. Wear protective clothing if you think you might injure or damage your skin.
- Apply sunscreen with a sun protection factor (SPF) of 15 or greater before you head outdoors.
