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What Causes Discoloration In The Shin And Calf Area?
Hi , I got burn on leg below the knee, on Calf. I didnt apply anything immedialtely strted with antibiotic nextday when it started paining immensely. It has burned like some amount of skin had gone and some amount of skin had become red around disappeared skin. Now that it is has been 4 days and still the pain persists and the inner part is visible and i am not able to walk properly. I am applying Silver Ex ointment on it.
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
Hello,
You will need to have the burn wound checked with a doctor to make sure it is not infected. If an infection is present you will need antibiotics.
Also, the doctor will guide you on proper would care to help it heal better and with less scarring.
I hope this answers your query.
I remain at your disposal for further medical assistance.
Regards,
Dr. Antoneta Zotaj
General and Family Physician
You will need to have the burn wound checked with a doctor to make sure it is not infected. If an infection is present you will need antibiotics.
Also, the doctor will guide you on proper would care to help it heal better and with less scarring.
I hope this answers your query.
I remain at your disposal for further medical assistance.
Regards,
Dr. Antoneta Zotaj
General and Family Physician
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