How do you care for a second degree burn with blisters?

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  1. Cool with water protect blisters and cover loosely
  2. Pop the blisters immediately
  3. Apply oil to soothe

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  1. NIH MedlinePlus Magazine: How to Prevent and Treat Burns magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/burns-how-to-treat-and-prevent Checked 2026-10-21.

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