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I have a burn on my left arm -underside between the elbow and wrist- what can i use a treatment for the burn?

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There are a variety: You can ask your physician. There are many topical therapy choices. Mafenide topical, silver silfidiazine topical, bacitracin/neomycin/polymyxin B topical, mupiocin topical, chlorhexidine topical The goal is to allow it to heal and not get infected.,

Answered 11/19/2018

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