Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I got the stuff from a leaking ice pack on my skin what do i do? am i going to be poisoned?!
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Wash skin now: If it is only located on unbroken skin, just wash it thoroughly and you should be fine. Rinse and dilute the chemical with plenty of water. If you develop a mild burn, treat it carefully or see a doctor.
Answered 9/25/2018
4.5k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I got an an ice burn about 3 weeks ago from an ice pack. The skin is not hard but it is still discolored. How do I fix this?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
During induced hypothermia with ice packs for patients like with MI, how do they not suffer from frost bite due to the direct cold on their skin?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
My son had a skin tag and it got ripped open. Now it is 10xs the size and started leaking yellow stuff.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I put an ice pack directly on my skin and now I have three large discoloration areas on my leg. What can I do to get rid of this?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
The line across the back of my head leaks fluid so much my hair is wet, I lost my sense of taste and smell, my nose is always stuffed up ?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Need doctor's help! will ice packs burn the skin?
Can I put a ice pack on a skin abscess for the swelling and pain?
Safe to put ice pack on head if have headache from cold? I'm pregnant.
If I put and ice pack on a head injury and I put pressure on it is that bad?
Where is the best place to put a ice pack on your head when u have a migraine?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
