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Skin got burned
I had cold sores around lips so I applied toothpaste on it and leave for 1 hour... but when I wipe that paste my skin of that area where i apply paste got burned. I am really thinking about this how the mark will go.please help
Please suggest me what should I do
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Don't worry...you are suffering from irritant contact dermatitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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It's irritat contact dermatitis ( due to toothpaste)
Next Steps
treatment options ---
if it's active ( redness, burning sensation & pain)- visit a nearby dermatologist
if not active ( only pigmentation) - usually self resolve
if not resolved visit nearby dermatologist
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