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How to prevent post burn contracture in 2 degree burn in legs???

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Dr. Curtis Wong answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Contractures: Second degree burns should not result in contractures but if you're concerned, full ranging should help.

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Answered 9/29/2016

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