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A member asked:
I have a wax burn, that's been on my arm since january 20th. how much longer until it heals?
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Too long: This is taking wAy to long for a wax burn. Did you get ant treatment. ? You better try silvadene (silver sulfadiazine) or antibiotic ointment. Or see your doctor
Answered 8/13/2017
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