First things first: After a burn happens, you need to determine what type you have, which will dictate whether immediate medical attention is necessary. "A burn is assessed by the depth of damage," ...

Getting a chemical burn on your face is scary, but luckily it's treatable. Here's how to care for your damaged skin and prevent any future injury.

so i just burned my thumb nice and good by grabbing a cookie sheet from the oven(i thought my thumb was grabbing it with the mit and boy was i wrong)<BR><BR>i've had my thumb sitting in ice water for ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – A passionate team of doctors at Loyola Medicine's Burn Center cares for children who've experienced severe burns. Such an injury can be the most painful and devastating injury for ...

Also referred to as full-thickness burns, third-degree burns involve all layers of the dermis and extend into the subcutaneous tissue. Characteristics of these burns include a firm and dry and charred ...

Researchers create a biomimetic model to study wound healing in burn and laceration wounds. The team designed an in vitro model system made of fibroblasts embedded in a collagen hydrogel. Wounds were ...

CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. — This week, 55 young burn survivors from across Indiana are enjoying life-changing experiences at Hoosier Burn Camp. In its 26th year, Hoosier Burn Camp is held at Camp Tecumseh ...