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I have a 1st degree burn on my face. will water on my face from the shower and exfoliating w neutogena disturb my scab? can i cover it w dermablend?
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Burn on face: Let the scab fall off naturally. You don't wNt to risk more scarring. Keep the scab moist with ointment. You can use makeup more effectively when the scab comes off.
Answered 3/28/2017
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