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I left my phone on my bed last night and it's overheated that much that it's blistered the top of my hand. should i see a doctor about it?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Burns: The vast majority of minor burns do not need to be seen by a doctor. Burns need topical antibiotic and cover. NSAID or Tylenol for pain. Typically in a week or so should be better.

Answered 3/13/2020

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A member asked:

I left my phone on my bed last night and it's overheated that much that it's blistered the top of my hand. should i see a doctor about it?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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