Tomorrow, we may fail you: Vignettes of pre-existing conditions
Today, I cleaned the laceration above your eye from where he punched you with a closed fist. As I was stitching up the gaping wound with two layers of sutures, I told you that the scar would fade into the line of your eyebrow. I helped you apply your foundation on your neck to cover the bruising from where he strangled you. I monitored you for any swelling of your …
Tomorrow, we may fail you: Vignettes of pre-existing conditions
