Welcome to our Burns community. Burns is a type of injury that may be caused by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, light, radiation, or friction. Burns can be highly variable in terms of the tissue affected, the severity, and resultant complications. Muscle, bone, vessel, and epidermal tissue can all be damaged with subsequent pain due to profound injury to endings. Depending on the location affected and the degree of severity, a burn victim may experience a wide number of potentially fatal complications including shock, infection, imbalance and distress...
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