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Will second degree burn near mouth on a 20 month old scar ? burn was caused by hot coffee it's peeling and dry
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No: A second degree burn by definition should not leave a scar. That said, keep moisturizers on the area for at least 3 months and no sun exposure to the area.
Answered 12/19/2014
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