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Hot Pepper Burn

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Hot Pepper Burn Treatment: Specialist

Physicians from the following specialties evaluate and treat hot pepper burns:

Emergency Medicine
Family Practice

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Last Updated: Mar 20, 2009 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Hot Pepper Burn References:

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McBurney DH, Balaban CD, Popp JR, Rosenkranz JE. Adaptation to capsaicin burn: effects of concentration and individual differences. Physiol Behav. 2001 Jan;72(1-2):205-16.
Nasrawi CW, Pangborn RM. Temporal effectiveness of mouth-rinsing on capsaicin mouth-burn. Physiol Behav. 1990 Apr;47(4):617-23.
Robinson MK, Perkins MA. Evaluation of a quantitative clinical method for assessment of sensory skin irritation. Contact Dermatitis. 2001 Oct;45(4):205-13.