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I have a pretty big carpet burn on my knee how do i treat that?
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Time: Best way to treat this is to apply a thin layer of vaseline 2-3x/day and let time do the rest. The skin should heal within a few (4-5) days.
Answered 5/6/2020
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Aloe vera: As long as their are no open lesions on the rug burn area, pure aloe vera to the area will help it heal faster.
Answered 5/18/2019
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