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Burnt stomach with boiling water. Initially applied cold water, then aloe vera. Put silverx ointment and soframycin later on. It's been 3 days since the accident and this is how the would looks. Blisters have swollen immensely. Is this normal? Any precautions or otc medicine to be taken apart from this? Also, how much time will this take to heal?
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Kindly consult a surgeon. That blister needs to be drained and wound treated.
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No it’s not normal, you would need a specialised dressing to cover it up so that it heals , leaving it open may complicate and increase the risk of infection
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Tulle sterile dressing and no local dressing
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