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I burned my leg 2 days ago from spilling boiling water on it. i rinsed the burn under cold water for 10 mins then applied aloe vera gel. the next day, i had this yellow blister appeared that i accidentally popped the next day. what should i do?

Q: i burned my leg 2 days ago from spilling boiling water on it. i rinsed the burn under cold water for 10 mins then applied aloe vera gel. the next day, i had this yellow blister appeared that i accidentally popped the next day. what should i do?

: Just keep the area clean and apply a loose dressing over the open blistered area.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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Just keep the area clean and apply a loose dressing over the open blistered area.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 7/13/2022

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A member asked:

I burned my leg 2 days ago from spilling boiling water on it. i rinsed the burn under cold water for 10 mins then applied aloe vera gel. the next day, i had this yellow blister appeared that i accidentally popped the next day. what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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