- A burn is a type of injury to skin, or other tissues, caused by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, friction, or radiation
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Burn facts
- Most burns are due to heat from hot liquids, solids, or fire
- Females in many areas of the world have a higher risk related to the more frequent use of open cooking fires or unsafe cook stoves
- Alcoholism and smoking are other risk factors
- Burns can also occur as a result of self harm or violence between people
- Burns that affect only the superficial skin layers are known as superficial or first-degree burns
- They appear red without blisters and pain typically lasts around three days
- When the injury extends into some of the underlying skin layer, it is a partial-thickness or second-degree burn
- Blisters are frequently present and they are often very painful
- Healing can require up to eight weeks and scarring may occur
- In a full-thickness or third-degree burn, the injury extends to all layers of the skin
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