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papergoods
06-02-2005, 10:14 PM
Hi I burned my right hand with really hot water, now it is red and numb anything I can do

wordsontour
08-31-2005, 01:43 AM
It sounds more like a 3rd degree burn. What color is the skin? If it is white, black, brown or charred looking, you need to go to a hospital immediately. This can cause major scarring. If the area is numb, you have damaged nerves, which is a 3rd degree burn.

Megan

 
 
 




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