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Left hand burnt
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My left hand got burned 2 days ago.firsy layer of skin cameoff. Done with first aid with general consulting doctor.
Today dressing was done.
Doctor bursted the water bubbles and cutted the dead skin. Applied Silverex ionic and lox jelly wrapped with cotton.
How many days will it take to heal completely.
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Hand burns if superficial will heal in about 2 weeks. Grade 2 burns take longer to heal. Treatment given is fine. Keep your hand elevated to avoid swelling and do share pics for better assessment.
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Treatment depends on the severity of wound.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. J Prasad
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Kindly post a pic.treatment depends on the grade of burns.
Consult me on practo pro for further discussion & treatment.
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Dr. Sonal Chavan
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Pune
Healing depend on the grade of burn.with proper treatment it should heal in 7-10 days.consult me online for further treatment
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