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When scalded by boiling water, if it is not serious, just slight redness and swelling, no broken skin or bubbles, then, first hurry to rinse the scalded part of the cold water, so that you can reduce the pain a little bit, and appropriate relief of redness and swelling.
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Apply some anti-swelling and pain relief ointment, but do not apply toothpaste immediately when you have just been burned, as the toothpaste will seal the skin and prevent it from breathing for a while, making the burn worse.
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Moreover, you must not apply some soy sauce, which will darken the skin. In case of burns, you can wait for 10 minutes and then apply toothpaste, but never soy sauce. You can also apply some egg white, or pear slices on the burn, so that the swelling has a certain effect.
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If the burn is serious, you can do some emergency treatment first. For example, first rinse with cold water for more than 10 minutes, and then use the swelling and pain relief ointment applied to the place where the skin is not broken, not applied to the broken skin.
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If the burn is in a place covered by clothes, then you should not remove the clothes immediately, which will accidentally may make the skin damage off. It should be rinsed or soaked in cold water for 10 minutes before removing the clothes, applying ointment on the affected area and wrapping it in gauze.
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In serious cases, emergency treatment should be done and then immediately seek medical attention without delay to avoid making it worse. If there is a blister after the burn, it should not be broken immediately, but should be allowed to dissipate slowly. Breaking the blister will deepen the pain and may leave a scar.
Precautions
Use cold water to rinse the burn, do not use ice.