Burned leg

2018-04-21 12:56:50
A couple of days ago, my uncle got his right leg scalded by a motorcycles muffler. He doesn't want to go the hospital even if we convinced him. So I'm curious, how can we remedy it in our own home??
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You can consult online. Medication is required for proper and fast healing of burn.
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Patient should keep himself well hydrated.

Answered2018-04-21 15:24:15

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Burn SX – Pain PE – Primary – erythema, blanches, tender Secondary – red, blisters, very tender Tertiary – tough, leathery, nontender
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DX – If severe, Admit to Hospital for Work-Up and Treatment • CBC, Type and Cross, CMP • U/A, CXR, ABG • CarboxyHb, EKG • Urine Mg, CK
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TX – Tetanus Morphine Silver Sulfadiazine cream 1%, apply QD-BID. Apply to cleansed, debrided burn wound. Avoid contact w/ eyes.

Answered2018-04-21 13:32:19

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