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Big burn on arm.

2018-01-11 07:58:39
My boyfriend got a steam burn from work. Over the past 24 hours he's put burn cream on it but it's gotten big and full of fluid. He wants to pop it, should I let him?
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Yes its better to take fluid out of it and apply Ontiment silverex 4 times per day Take cefixime 200 mg 2 times ×3days If pain is there then take aceclo+serratiopeptidase

Answered2018-01-13 15:57:19

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