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Please advise what is the best way to treat a burn on my hand?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Burns: There are different grades of burn and it needs to be evaluated to determine the best treatment.

Dr Gabor and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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