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Most minor burns can be treated at home. They usually heal within a couple of weeks. For major burns, after first aid and after a healthcare professional looks at your burns, treatment may involve one or more of the following: medicines, wound dressings, therapy and surgery.
Learn about causes, symptoms, risk factors and complications of burns and how to prevent and treat them.
1 Αυγ 2024 · Burns are tissue damage from a variety of sources. Examples are hot liquids, the sun, flames, chemicals, electricity and steam. Kitchen-related injuries from hot drinks, soups and microwaved foods are common among children. Major burns need emergency medical help. Minor burns can usually be treated with first aid.
3 Ιουλ 2019 · Sunburns and small scalds can usually be treated at home. Deep or widespread burns need immediate medical attention. To treat minor burns, follow these steps: Cool the burn. Hold the burned area under cool (not cold) running water or apply a cool, wet compress until the pain eases. Don't use ice.
7 Φεβ 2023 · 1. Cool water. The first thing you should do when you get a minor burn is run cool (not cold) water over the burn area for about 20 minutes. Then wash the burned area with mild soap and...
30 Ιουν 2017 · Sunburns and small scalds can usually be treated at home. Deep or widespread burns need immediate medical attention. People with severe burns often require treatment at specialized burn centers. They may need skin grafts to cover large wounds or to minimize scarring with deep wounds.
16 Μαΐ 2023 · Apply an antibiotic ointment, and cover the area with a bandage or gauze. Applying moisturizer, aloe vera gel or other pain relief gels may provide temporary relief. Don't slather on butter — sometimes mentioned as a home remedy — because it retains heat and could be contaminated with bacteria.