Is it okay to get a slight electric shock that causes the skin to peel off?

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Hello doctor. I got a slight electric shock and peeled off my skin about half an inch, what's wrong, doctor? Looking forward to consulting your doctor. Thank you doctor!
Tran Ba ​​Tung Duong (2007)
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Hello friend. According to your description, this may be a 2nd degree burn. This level of burn is usually not dangerous if you don't let the infection, it will heal in 2 weeks.
Thank you for your question to Vinmec Health System. Best regards.
BSCK II Pham Van Minh - Orthopedic Trauma Doctor - General Surgery Department - Vinmec Phu Quoc International General Hospital.

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