When using my Hydrogen Peroxide teeth whitener, my gums begin to burn in a couple of spots. After I'm done, the areas are stained white. Why is this happening and what should I do about it?

What kind of whitener??? You bought the industrial strength one lol. +3

At a minimum, dilute it.

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