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Motorcycle burn?

I got burnt on my leg from my motorcycle's tailpipe. The tailpipe was rusted I used antibacterial cream should I also clean it with peroxide it's two days later and it's starting to heal but it's also starting to leak pus.

Female | 33 years old
Complaint duration: 2 days
Medications: None
Conditions: None

1 Answer

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No hydrogen peroxide at this point. Probably needs to be drained, cultured, and antibiotics.
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