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Burned foot on a straighten iron with a temp of 410. foot swollen red & blistered. can't walk on it. can i treat @ home or need to be seen.
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Need to be seen.: The blistering suggests that this could be a significant burn, and as such you need to be seen right away, preferably in the emergency room of a good regional hospital that has a burn unit.
Answered 11/17/2016
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