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Is it a good ideal to bust a water bleaster from a burn?

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Dr. Bryan Levey answered

No: Popping the blister increases the risk of infection. Leave it in tact. When it pops on its own, keep it clean and dry and watch for infection.

Dr Brand agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

Is it a good ideal to bust a water bleaster from a burn?

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Dr. Bryan Levey answered

Dr Brand agreed

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