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I got a first/second degree scald from hot water. the blistered peeled off. what do i do?
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Aloe, ointment, doc: Apply a good quality aloe vera gel on it to reduce pain and inflammation. Apply a zinc based antibiotic cream to prevent infection. See a doctor as soon as possible to further evaluation.
Answered 9/25/2016
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