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Burn Injury
Affects: Skin · Dermatological
Severe
Severity
Sudden onset
Duration
Skin
Body Part
Dermatological
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🌿Home Care & Self-Management
- 1For minor burns
- 2cool the area under running water for about twenty minutes
- 3cover loosely with a clean non-stick dressing
- 4and avoid ice
- 5butter
- 6or toothpaste
- 7which can worsen tissue damage. Any burn larger than a small area
- 8deep
- 9or on a sensitive body part should be assessed by a doctor rather than treated solely at home.
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