Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Key Takeaways Burning sensations can happen due to nerve damage, infections, or skin ...
Blisters are temporary, fluid-filled pockets on the outer layer of skin. They are most common on the hands and feet. Common causes include repetitive rubbing, such as walking in ill-fitting shoes or ...
A chemical burn occurs when your skin or eyes come into contact with an irritant, such as an acid or a base. Chemical burns are also known as caustic burns. They may cause a reaction on your skin or ...
Children can find the most creative ways to hurt themselves. And it is on that note that a new report reveals the leading cause of burns in Bexar County: soup, and at an amazingly high number of cases ...
Chinenye Anetekhai is the founder of COA-CONE. A charity that supports burn education, prevention and research in resource limited countries. As the temperature drops and the evenings become darker, ...
With heat warnings popping up across the United States, rising temperatures are turning pavements and playgrounds into burn zones. The burn center at Valleywise Health in Phoenix, Arizona, treated a ...
As our communities gear up to celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks, cookouts, and outdoor gatherings, Dignity Health and Woodland Memorial Hospital are encouraging families to take simple, ...