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I got my hair bleached and i think i have minor chemical burns on my neck and a little on my hair line. how long will it take them to heal?

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Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

Through three weeks: Usually 2 to 4 weeks

Answered 5/23/2015

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A member asked:

I got my hair bleached and i think i have minor chemical burns on my neck and a little on my hair line. how long will it take them to heal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

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