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How to Treat Minor Burns and Scalds in Children

How to Treat Minor Burns and Scalds in Children

Many small burns or scalds are caused by intense heat, such as touching a hot pan, fire, hot liquid, electric current or stay­ing too long in the sun (see under Sunburn). A minor burn will affect only the outer layer of the skin, causing it to red­den and possibly blister. The damaged skin may peel […]