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Burn scar-25 days old burn

2025-12-27 13:06:18
I got burnt on 1st dec.Burn got healed in 9 days.I am applying coconut oil from that time. Consulted a dermat in person but he gave steroid cream which I don't want to use.plesse look to the picture and suggest other cream .currently using vitamin b3 cream.
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Steroids are not going to help much after so many days post burn For faster healing and reducing chances of scarring there are other topical agents which can be started
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Avoid over the counter creams

Answered2025-12-30 07:20:57

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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Hello , would advise for online consultation with Doctor.  Would prescribe medication and treatments accordingly. 

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