Tag: Burns
Cool Water for 20 Minutes After Pediatric Burn Improves Outcomes
Adequate cool water reduces the odds of needing a skin graft and hospital admission
Hot Pavement Can Burn Feet in Seconds
More education needed to warn of burn risk from hot pavement, particularly as temps exceed 100
Teen Boy Suffers Serious Burns After ‘Hot Water Challenge’
Other children have also been seriously burned while participating in this 'fad'
Burn Deaths Down From 1989 to 2017 in the United States
New protocols may have reduced the mortality for all age groups, burn sizes, and genders
More Children Suffering Ocular Burns From Detergent Pods
Nearly 500 such injuries occurred in 2015, researchers say
Burns, Blast Injuries on the Rise From Exploding E-Cigarettes
Users say they're unaware the lithium batteries are a potential fire hazard
Findings May Help Optimize Tissue Expansion Procedures
Elastic modulus, Poisson's ratio, and mechanical toughness vary with relative ambient humidity
Bioengineering Advances Offer Promise for Skin Regeneration
3D integumentary organ system developed from induced pluripotent stem cells using in vivo model
CO2 Fractional Laser Effective for Hypertrophic Burn Scars
Clinical and histological improvement seen for hypertrophic, but not keloidal, burn scars
Caution: Handle TCA With Care to Avoid Chemical Burns
Case report of gynecologist accidentally exposed to trichloroacetic acid illustrates teaching points
