Holiday burns are common, but health experts say minor burns can often be treated at home with cold water, aloe vera, and antibiotic ointment.

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 ...

Second-degree burns occur when heat, chemicals, light, or electricity damage the first two layers of your skin. The appearance of a second-degree burn sets them apart from a less severe first-degree ...

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, ...

Dear Doctors: I burned myself on the stove, but it didn’t look bad so I wasn’t worried. The next morning, the skin had turned red and the burn was all swollen. What’s the right way to take care of a ...

The govt is planning to replace home-based, unequal burn care with a uniform, evidence-based protocol to reduce deaths and ...

A boiling pot left momentarily unattended, a hot cup of coffee placed too close to the edge of a table or a curious toddler turning on the hot water tap — these everyday moments can turn into ...

Lisa Martin receives funding from Perth Children's Hospital Foundation, Perron Foundation, The Kids Research Institute, and is employed by The Fiona Wood Foundation. It’s a cold, crisp evening and the ...

Dear Doctors: I burned myself on the stove, but it didn’t look bad so I wasn’t worried. The next morning, the skin had turned red and the burn was all swollen. What’s the right way to take care of a ...