June 10 -- With summer upon us, we are all spending more time outside and the possibilities of getting sunburned, burned by a backyard grill, or burned by Fourth of July fireworks is at an all-time ...

You may want to pop a blister if it's in a place where it's painful, or likely to rupture on its own, such as the feet or ankles.

Summer is here and the country is finding its way outdoors. That means more barbecues, fireworks and late night bonfires. It also means, unfortunately, a lot more burns, especially around the holidays ...

Videos of home fireworks displays getting out of hand may go viral, but the real monster when it comes to pyrotechnics: firecrackers and sparklers. In the event of a burn, first aid protocol advises ...

Dr. Stathi Poulakidas with Cook County Health joined ABC7 Eyewitness News live to discuss what burn hazards you should be aware of inside your home. wls CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's Burn Awareness Week, and ...

Most Americans don’t understand how likely they are to get burned, nor how to treat the ensuing burns, according to a new survey. Most Americans don’t understand how likely they are to get burned, nor ...

After a record run, you may notice a tiny red bubble on your foot. Don’t panic. This is likely just a blood blister and not a cause for concern. Instead of being filled with clear fluid like a ...

so i just burned my thumb nice and good by grabbing a cookie sheet from the oven(i thought my thumb was grabbing it with the mit and boy was i wrong)<BR><BR>i've had my thumb sitting in ice water for ...