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Does silvadene (silver sulfadiazine) make sunburn peel?

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Dr. Sheila Calderon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

very helpful: Silvadene (silver sulfadiazine) is an excellent prescription medication that increases the healing and soothig. Your sunburn causes peeling and the medicine will help it.

Answered 10/3/2020

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Dr. Brock Andersen answered

Specializes in Dermatology

sunburn peel: Sunburns generally peel by themselves after days to weeks. Silvadene (silver sulfadiazine) is overkill for sunburn, and generally very expensive. Over the counter aloe vera gel will be soothing at a fraction of the cost, and won't lead to antibiotic resistance over time.

Answered 5/31/2016

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