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Melted Plastic Skin Burn

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Dr. Abhijit Sonawane MD

was not melted. Please tell if there is need to worry. I m worried as that plastic partical got cooked ... not sure if it was melted with food however it does not looks like melted.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijit Sonawane ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Hi, I went to a restaurant and ate some soft pretzels to realize there was soft melted plastic (from burger picks) on the backs. There was a lot of plastic and since it was hot and melted I did... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

I just finished eating dinner and I may have ingested melted plastic. The oven was smoking badly ... plastic in it. I looked in the oven and there was a melted Tupperware bowl that melted... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Hi, I accidentally ate melted plastic along with chicken yesterday. My father had grilled the ... melted plastic on it. I've not experienced any abdominal pain so far, and bowel movement is also... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kerry Pottinger MD

I have just had a ready meal. The plastic container totally melted at the top and around the edge ... liquid. I left it to cool and ate the meal but left the edges where the plastic had melted.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kerry Pottinger ( Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

I have a small burn on the left side if my index finger on my right hand from melted plastic. My finger did come in contact with the flame and plastic melted off and molded onto it. I put... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

Is it harmful to eat melted plastic. It was a garlic bread in foil from the store. It was put in the oven with the foil and there was plastic liner which melted on the bread. It looked like it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Radhika Thyagaraju MD

my husband was cutting plastic, yesterday at 2pm, with a dremmel tool and a piece of melted plastic canted on his eye. the plastic stuck to his eye and he had to peel it off, peeling skin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Radhika Thyagaraju ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Devendra  Kumar  Tripathi  MD

I left a pot of water boiling some plastic breast pump pieces on the stove too long. The plastic melted, causing stinky melted plastic and smoke throughout the house. Is this harmful to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Devendra Kumar Tripathi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

I made brownies yesterday I put margerine in big plastic measuring cup melted in the microwave mayb ... up I realized the plastic cup melted a lil I don t kno how much melted into the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)