Different Types Of Burns

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1st degree burn

A first-degree burn is also called a superficial burn or wound. It's an injury that affects the first layer of your skin. First-degree burns are one of the mildest forms of skin injuries, and they usually don't require medical treatment.Some superficial burns can be quite large or painful and may require a trip to the hospital

3rd degree burn

A third-degree burn is referred to as a full thickness burn. This type of burn destroys the outer layer of skin (epidermis) and the entire layer beneath (the dermis).Most severe burn . Third degree burns affect tissues.

4th degree burn

Fourth degree burns are extremely severe burns that should be treated as soon as possible by medical professionals. This type of burn includes all of the symptoms of a third-degree burn and also extends beyond the skin into tendons and bones.

2nd degree burn

Second-degree burns (also known as partial thickness burns) involve the epidermis and part of the dermis layer of skin. The burn site appears red, blistered, and may be swollen and painful.More serious because the damage extends beyond the top layer of skin. This type burn causes the skin to blister and become extremely red and sore. Some blisters pop open, giving the burn a wet or weeping appearance.


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