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Re: 2nd Degree burn on foot at work, Should I see a real Doctor?Need Advice,Please!From: carlene (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 27 Jan 2003 22:52:46 -0600 (CST)
At Mon, 27 Jan 2003, samir fouad Aziz MD wrote: > >At Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Jenny wrote: >> >>Hi, I recently burned my foot at work, a defective piece of equipment >>was the cause and I have a second degree burn on the top of my foot >>about 3inches in diameter. It blister up and is very painful. My job >>sent me to a clinic that they use for workman's comp. They broke my >>blisters,drained them, irrigated it with peroxide and applied burn >>creme, then wrapped it in gauze. I always thought you were't supposed >>to break the blisters.They also prescribed light duty no standing, and >>there are no jobs like that in a professional kitchen. I just dont want >>my foot to get infected. Is this supposed to be done? and should I see >>my own doctor? Will they even take me? because it happened on the job. >>Need some advice from docs or anyone. Thanks. > >I think they did the right thing > >-- >SAmir Fouad Aziz MD >Assist Professor OB.Gyn >Director Gyn.oncology >Al-Azhar University-Egypt >Editorial advisor OBgyn.net(P&B,Gyn.Oncology) >Consultant Editor the contemporary Who's Who >This is for teaching purposes only > Go see your own dr. Last year my husband was injuried at work \, clinic he was sent to said he was fine gave him creme sent him back to work. I made him go to our dr., 31/2 months 4surgeries and 6weeks in hospital he was as healed as much as possible. Clinics do as little as possible to save money!
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