The American Burn Association has established 10 criteria that warrant transferring a burn-injured patient to a specialized burn center for treatment: An understanding of emergency burn care is a must ...
Burn injuries lead to 1200 people (including 300 children) seeking emergency care every day in the United States. Burns cause physical pain, short and long-term psychological distress, and can also ...
June 10 -- With summer upon us, we are all spending more time outside and the possibilities of getting sunburned, burned by a backyard grill, or burned by Fourth of July fireworks is at an all-time ...
Bio-engineered skin grafts can play an important role in the treatment of burn victims. Researchers at the University of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Burn and trauma scars can be extensive and difficult for patients. Jill S. Waibel, MD, gives pearls on how to ...
Minor burns are a common occurrence, and from cooking to gathering around a fire, health experts say the holiday season sees an annual uptick in emergency room visits. But before you rush to the ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Shriners Children’s is encouraging parents to take a look around the house for things that pose a burn risk to your kids. Burn Awareness week highlights the types of injuries ...
The dozens of people seriously injured in a fire that tore through a crowded Swiss bar during New Year's celebrations will ...
Of the people who were injured during the firebombing terror attack in Boulder on Sunday, three of the victims remain hospitalized at UCHealth as of Tuesday night ...
The IIT's bandage is made from a new biodegradable material developed by the team, consisting of zein, a protein obtained from maize; pectin, a sugar found in the peel of many fruits, like for example ...