A member asked:

My skin has peeled after a scald burn.but the new skin is normal but its texture's. more smooth and a little bit pink.. is iit normal.

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Dr. J. Roth answered

Burn: Sounds completely normal. Give it time and keep it protected from the sunlight.

Dr Fisher agreed

Answered 9/23/2013

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A member asked:

My skin has peeled after a scald burn.but the new skin is normal but its texture's. more smooth and a little bit pink.. is iit normal.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Roth answered

Dr Fisher agreed

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