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How do i get rid of discoloration from a small second degree burn (curling iron) on my breast? how long will it take? any recommended remedies?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Second degree burn: May fade over time, months like 6 months could try silicone cream/patch and see if promotes faster healing . Discuss with doctor.

Answered 12/30/2014

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