A member asked:

Got second degree burns on stomach at work er doctor said to see my doctor in 2 days to check on if heeling right. should i see my doctor.

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Yes: A second degree burn should be reviewed for healing and infection. It will likely take 2-3 weeks to heal. Also avoid exposure to the sun for 6-12 months. All the best.

Answered 5/18/2015

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