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Suggest Treatment For Burn Injury On Breast And Hip And Leg

Posted on Thu, 5 Feb 2015

Question: My wife got a burn injury with extreme hot tea. She got injury in left side breast, belly & leg. First aiding done by Jelo net & silver ex ointment, then what to do??

Answered by Dr. Dr. R.A. SINGH (4 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Get her clinically examined for further evaluation

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing your query.
After reading your post, I would suggest that you should get her clinically examined by a medical professional for evaluation of degree of burn.
Antibiotics may be needed to prevent secondary infection in case of severe burn.
Continue local application of silverex ointment for relief.
I hope this is helpful to you. If you have any further query, I will be happy to help.
Thanks.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju

Follow up: Dr. Dr. R.A. SINGH (1 hour later)

Now we saw the injury , it is like not much severe, so what in house treatment can be done?

Answered by Dr. Dr. R.A. SINGH (16 hours later)

Brief Answer:
continue silverex application.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for providing more information. I would suggest that she should continue local application of silverex ointment.
I hope this answers your query. If you have any further doubts, please mention.
Thanks.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar