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How can you treat minor skin burn after applying ice on it?
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Anti-inflammatory: After cooling down burn with ice, recommend covering it with sterile gauze bandage as well as taking an over the counter anti-inflammatory medicine such as Ibuprofen or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine.
Answered 4/14/2015
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