A 32-year-old man presents to an urgent care clinic with pain, localized redness, and swelling to the right inner thigh. There is a well-circumscribed area of induration and erythema on exam. You performed an incision and drainage. When would you instruct the patient to return for a wound check?

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The patient should return for a wound check in 48-72 hours to ensure proper healing and to monitor for any signs of infection or complications after the incision and drainage procedure.

A 32-Year-Old Man Presents to an Urgent Care Clinic with Pain