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Got burned by a frying pan in the arm. the burn goes the length of my arm. has bubbles on top. should go to hospital and stay off work?
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Burn: This is a second degree burn and should be treated in the hospital emergency room where you'll also receive instructions on wound care and get a tetanus booster depending upon when your last booster shot was administered.
Answered 11/17/2016
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