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No, because it increases infection risk.
No. Bursting them increases infection risk. Do not pull off clothing stuck to a burn either. Seek medical help when necessary and follow emergency-service instructions. This advice is for a bystander; specialised burn treatment belongs to healthcare professionals.
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Yes, to always improve healing.
No, because it increases infection risk.
Yes, whenever they are white.
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