Second-degree burns occur when heat, chemicals, light, or electricity damage the first two layers of your skin. The appearance of a second-degree burn sets them apart from a less severe first-degree ...

Now that fall's chill has arrived, it's time for backyard fire pits and weekend campfires. If your bakyard is too small to hold a fire pit, find a friend. But first, (there's always something) you ...

Videos of home fireworks displays getting out of hand may go viral, but the real monster when it comes to pyrotechnics: firecrackers and sparklers. In the event of a burn, first aid protocol advises ...

Public parks, playgrounds, outside basketball courts, and unshaded sidewalks all create a risk for contact burns just by being active. This week is expected to be the hottest on record for this summer ...

In a significant development for medical professionals, a new consensus has been developed to enhance the treatment of second-degree burn wounds. This guideline offers a thorough and systematic method ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A pineapple-based burn treatment is now being used for the first time in Michigan, and it's called NexoBrid. “When a patient sustains a burn, they have a lot of dead tissue at ...