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I got skin burns due to applying garlic juice on my face. the burnt skin is peeling off after healing and pink skin is exposed. what should be applied?

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Dr. Jorge De la Pedraja answered

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If healed moisturize: If it is not healed yet. Apply a triple antibiotic ointment. And leave it open. If it is healed then moisturize/sunblock.

Answered 10/5/2017

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A member asked:

I got skin burns due to applying garlic juice on my face. the burnt skin is peeling off after healing and pink skin is exposed. what should be applied?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jorge De la Pedraja answered

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