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Yes, Silvadene cream (silver sulfadiazine) can be used for treating burns, particularly second and third-degree burns, as it helps prevent infection and promotes healing. However, it should only be applied to clean, dry skin and under the guidance of a healthcare professional. Always consult a doctor before using it, especially for severe burns or if there are any Allergies or contraindications.

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