Question 1

what treatment is recommended to treat ice pack freezer burn on side deltoid with a few blisters inside discolored skin that is numb and tingly?

Accepted Answer

Heat initially: If this frostbite injury just happened, reheat the skin by immersing in warm water. If this happened more than a few hours ago, protect the skin from drying out by applying vaseline then a gauze dressing. Try to keep the blisters intact. If they pop, leave the blister tops in place, cover with vaseline and a gauze dressing.

Question 2

what is the best treatment for skin burns?

Accepted Answer

Many: We rate burns;
1st degree is a sunburn;try aloe
2nd degree is a blister: leave it covered, don't break the blister, and some otc antibiotic cream/ointment is O.K.;rx silvadene (silver sulfadiazine) is better.
3rd degree is burned thru the skin and must be seen by a dr.Many ramifications.

Question 3

skin treatment or what are good home remediesto bring acne to the surface of the skin?

Accepted Answer

Multiple Ways: Treating acne requires antibacterial cleansers, and they usually contain salicylic acid. Benzoyl peroxide can be very effective for spot treatments. Mechanical exfoliation is useful to scrub away the outer layer of your skin which can become dull and possibly result in clogged pores. Chemical exfoliation (chemical peeling) is important in your initial acne regimen to prime your skin for home care.

Question 4

which is the best nonsurgical skin treatment?

Accepted Answer

: It is impossible to answer this question without knowing what you are treating your skin for. If you and your skin are healthy, then it doesn't need any treatment and certainly not surgery.

Question 5

if there is freezer burn on the skin should the skin be exposed?

Accepted Answer

Not possible: Freezer burn is the drying of food in a food freezer (by sublimation) by a type of evaporation which dries out the food.  You would have to put some part of your body in a freezer for months for this to occur - and other things are much more likely such as frostbite.

Question 6

incredibly dry skin, treatment?

Accepted Answer

Vasoline and gloves: Try lubricating the hands with Vasoline at night and wear cotton or poly gloves overnight. Cetaphil lotion is good during the day. Suave lotion is also good and non greasy.

Question 7

how to treat freezer burn skin properly?

Accepted Answer

Careful Care: Burns are the response of the tissues to injury from excess temperatures. It is simply inflammation which means increase blood flow to the area to promote healing. Depth determines care.  Anti-inflammation medicines like Motrin or advil (ibuprofen) helps. Avoid any further damage such as excess cold or heat as this can cause more damage and scarring . Good skin cream applied daily/gently helps.  Keep covered.

Question 8

what are the best lasers for skin treatment?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Depending on your needs, there are lasers and other technologies available that can offer you individualized treatments based on your goals, skin type and budget.

Question 9

what is the treatment of itchy and burning dry skin??

Accepted Answer

Dermatitis?: Is what this sounds like but need to see a doctor for a specific diagnosis and treatment.  Usually consists of emollients (moisturisers) +/- topical steroids (anti-inflammatory creams) however also needs a medical check by the doctor and possibly tests  as some underlying medical conditions will present with dry itchy skin (e.g. thyroid problem).

Question 10

any suggestions of treatment for skin burning sensation in fibromyalgia?

Accepted Answer

Burning skin: Fibromyalgia does not cause burning skin. Your treatment is depended on the diagnosis.

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