How to Stop Pepper Spray Burn on Skin?

Move to fresh air and away from the source

Avoid rubbing the skin

Remove contaminated clothing carefully

Wash hands before touching other areas

Rinse the affected skin with cool water

Use mild soap and cool water to gently wash the area

Keep rinsing for 10 to 20 minutes

Pat the skin dry with a clean cloth

Apply a cool compress

Use clean, cool water to soothe the burn

Do not use oils, lotions, or creams unless advised by a medical professional

Wash contaminated clothing separately

Seek medical help if pain is severe, symptoms worsen, or breathing is affected

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