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Laser burns (e.g., where an operation that involves laser surgery may go wrong for some reason)
Advice & Support
The British Burns Association
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When to go to hospital (A&E)
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How Chemist Online can help
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you have pre-existing medical condition (e.g., you have a cardiovascular disease, are diabetic, or you are pregnant)
The skin touching extremely hot surfaces, such as an open oven door scalding the backs of a child’s legs, or a metallic burns sustained from absentmindedly sitting upon a [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] car bonnet on a boiling hot day…
Cooking fluids
Electrical burns (also known as electricity burns) – these can be sustained at home or in the workplace
smoke of fumes have been inhaled
Treating burns at home (what to do)
What to do:
Accidents with inflammable [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] liquids and gases – usually sustained in the workplace
Full thickness burns – this is where the entire thickness of the skin is affected to the point that the skin becomes blackened (these types of severe ‘charring’ burns as also known as ‘third degree burns’ and can leave considerable scarring)
When to go to hospital (A&E)
Seek urgent medical attention at the A&E department of your nearest hospital if:
pain around the affected area (ranging from mild to severe)
What are different types of burns?
What are different types of burns?
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Treating burns at home (what to do)
swelling
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Gently place a cold compress against the affected area (a flannel, hand towel or even a clean tea towel that has been soaked in cool water will suffice)
Sunburns
Common causes
Other symptoms which can occur as a result of sustaining burns can include: shock, increased heart rate, headache, fever and faintness.
When to go to your GP
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Hot water and/or steam (e.g., baths where the water is at a scalding temperature, accidentally knocked over cups of tea…)
Remove clothing being extremely careful not to pull away [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] any material that has stuck to the skin
discoloured skin
Carefully remove any jewellery
Cover the affected area with Clingfilm
Contact with fire
damage to muscle, bone and body tissue
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Common causes
Common causes of burns include:
Symptoms
Symptoms of burns include:
Note: The severity of a person’s pain from a burn may not necessarily correspond with the severity or classification of the burn itself. In fact, some small burns can be significantly more painful than a partial thickness burn.
Symptoms