Maybe you accidentally take a hot pot. Or you jump in a shower of hot water piping. Or maybe you stayed in the sun too long without reapplying your sunscreen.
Burns occur in a variety of ways. In addition to pain, do you really know what happens when you suffer a burn? And do you know how to treat you if you get a burn?
If not, now is a good time to learn. February 1 to 7 is Burn Awareness Week. In recognition of the week we'll take a look in more depth on burns, including what they are, who gets the most and how you can prevent and treat.
This is what we will cover:
- What is a burn burning is more than just pain and reddened skin. Burns are actually classified by degrees. You will learn more about each degree and how they categorize the extent of a burn.
- Who is burned? More on that suffers most from burns.
- How can I prevent burns at home? Burns at home are common. In this post you will learn some of the most common causes of burns at home and what you can do for yourself and your family safe.
- How can I prevent burns outside the home? Being outside pose burn hazards such as sunburn. This post will teach you how to avoid burning out.
- What should I do if I burn myself? Despite your best efforts to protect you or your loved ones, burns sometimes occur. So what do you do now? In this article, we will describe the steps to treat a burn and how these steps differ depending on the severity of the burn.
A burn can occur when you least expect it. Knowing what you are dealing with goes a long way, so we'll start now.
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