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I have a 2nd degree burn on my finger (1/2'x1/2'). there was a blister there and the skin was peeled off.what could i do to reduce the wound scarring?
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Not much needed: A 2nd degree burn will usually heal without much scarring as long as you protect it from the sun until it is completely healed.
Answered 2/26/2016
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