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How to Treat an Oven Burn
Burning yourself on an oven is a surprising and upsetting event. Your skin may be sore, swollen, red or tender to the touch. In some cases, blisters can form at the burn site. Treatment of oven burns...
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What Is Santyl Ointment?
Santyl is the brand name for collagenase ointment. This prescription medication is used to help the healing of skin ulcers and burns. Collagenase is an enzyme that works by breaking up and removing...
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How to Treat an Open Blister From a Burn
Blisters are small pouches of skin filled with fluid that can cause extreme pain. Friction or burns usually cause them. Tender bubbles form on the skin's surface and fill with fluid; eventually, the...
View ArticleHow to Treat a Freeze Burn
Freeze burn, cold burn or frostbite occurs when the body is exposed to cold temperatures for enough time to cause damage. In sufficiently cold temperatures, the body transfers heat from the skin to the...
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How to Treat a Burn Bubble
A burn bubble, also known as a blister, most commonly appears with a second degree burn. A burn bubble is a raised pouch on top of the skin that is filled with fluid, usually clear in color. Burn...
View ArticleWhat Is the Difference Between a 2nd & 3rd Degree Burn?
Burns are some of the most common skin injuries. Burns can result from fire, working with chemicals or electrical materials, or by spending too much time in the sun, among other reasons. There are...
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How to Identify a Second-Degree Burn and How to Treat It
Skin burns are classified as either first-, second- and third-degree, depending on their severity. Of these classifications, first-degree is the least serious, while third-degree burns require...
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How to Treat a Burnt Lip From Waxing
When waxing your eyebrows or upper lip, ensure the wax is cool enough before application; wax that is too hot will drip and burn the skin or lips. Wax is an effective way of removing unwanted facial...
View ArticleWild Parsnip Cures
Wild Parsnips are an alien invasive species, carried to America from Europe and Asia and spreading across much of the northern United States and parts of Canada. While the roots of wild parsnips are...
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How to Treat Second Degree Burns
It's not uncommon for people to be burned mildly here and there throughout life. However, second degree burns are much more serious and must be treated immediately.
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How to Treat Cigarette Burns
A cigarette burn is no laughing matter, especially when the tingling pain remains long after the initial shock of the burn subsides. The high heat from the cigarette's lit end, burns your skin's...
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How to Treat a Really Bad Rope Burn
Rope burn is caused when rope runs across your skin quickly, resulting in redness, blisters and in some cases bleeding. You can get rope burn from any activity involving the use of rope, such as rock...
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How to Treat Frost Burn
Your skin is susceptible to freezing when left uncovered during cold weather, and temporarily freezes if exposed for a prolonged period of extreme conditions. Commonly known as frostbite, the skin is...
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How to Soothe a Steam Burn
Steam burns, like all other burns, range in severity. Severe steam burns require the attention of a doctor to prevent infection and prescribe the necessary medication to make a full recovery....
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Jalapeno Burn Cures
The JalapeƱo is a medium-sized chili pepper cultivated in Mexico and parts of Central America. It is enjoyed for its flavor and spiciness and used in many dishes and recipes. JalapeƱos are known to...
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What Are the Treatments for a Burnt Scalp?
Scalp burns from chemical relaxers and hair dyes can occur from home jobs or from a stylist not paying close enough attention. The resulting burns can be agonizing, but many may unwittingly further...
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How to Treat a Surface Burn
Surface burns can also be termed first-degree burns or minor burns. Surface burns may occur as the result of sunburn, touching a hot pot or pan, or while using a curling iron or flat iron. These types...
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How to Treat Sunburn Blisters
While many people don't perceive them as so, sunburns are just as serious as any other kind of burn; a sunburn cure, like a cure for other burns, does not exist. The proof of this fact can be found in...
View ArticleHow to Reduce Burns After Silver Nitrate
There are many ways in which you can get burned such as by over exposure to heat, fire, boiling water and even when the skin comes in contact with harsh chemicals. Burns have three classifications:...
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Interesting Facts About Radioactivity
When an atom becomes unstable due to the presence of too many neutrons or protons, it attempts to return to a stable state by discharging particles and energy. This energy can take many forms, all of...
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