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Should i put a brandade 6 days after the rug burn happen and it's still open but not oozing and i've been putting neosporin and silver sulfadiazine.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Bandaid: You can keep,your rug burn covered if you wish

Answered 10/4/2016

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