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I burned my hand with hot juice 4 days ago. it still burns and now peeling. its now throbbing causing pain to my joints. should i see a doctor.

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Dr. David Wong answered

Yes: Sounds like you may have a second degree burn.

Answered 3/14/2013

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A member asked:

I burned my hand with hot juice 4 days ago. it still burns and now peeling. its now throbbing causing pain to my joints. should i see a doctor.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Wong answered

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