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Burns

Burns are injuries to the flesh that are caused by chemicals, electricity, heat, radiation or sunlight. While most burns affect primarily the skin, it is important to know that large burns can also be fatal.

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What temperature does hair burn?

Hair will burn at 223 degrees Celsius. Hair can however burn at a much lower temperature if it is damaged.

What replaced picric acid for treating burns?

If you are looking for something to replace picric acid. There is a white cream that you can buy to put on burns. It helps to take the sting out of the burned area. It also helps to protect against infections. The white cream you are looking for is called Flamazine. It works really well, I have used it my self and it worked for me. It will also help to minimize the amount of scaring if it is a really bad burn. And when I used it, it starts working as soon as I put it on. I just can remember if I got it over the counter or not. I hope this helps you out. I'm dying to know

How hot does metal have to be to burn skin?

The oil and gas industry says that any metal pipe that is more than 140 F must be insulated to keep people from getting burned.

What happens after you get third degree burns?

Third degree burns cause blistered and charred skin. It can also cause your skin to melt.

How extensive burns can you survive?

It is known that a human can survive a third degree burn, but they will have complications that come with it. In rare cases, a person can survive a fourth degree burn but that may require some amputation.

What is burn page?

A burn page is an online area where people "Burn" or make fun of in the harshest ways possible. They're are many on Facebook.

When a patient is said to have third-degree burns this indicates that the patient has burns that cover approximately one-third or more of the body When a patient is said to have third-degree burn?

Third degree burns means all layers of the skin have been burnt through. In first degree burns only the topmost layer of skin (epidermis) is damaged so it will regenerate easily. In second degree burns both the epidermis and dermis are damaged but healing can still occur. Third degree burns won't heal without a skin transplant.

When grading how much of a body is burnt it's usually done in % of total skin.

What are the types of burns?

the three types of burns are 1st degree 2nd degree and 3rd degree and my momma said

How do you treat a alkali burn on the testicle's?

The same way you treat all burns. ie Cool running water for 20 minutes.

Can you feel a third degree burn?

Depending on the severity of this third degree burn you will either feel it just as much - if not more so - as with a second degree burn, although in third degree burns you risk nerve-damage, which will make you partially numb to the pain in some areas of the skin.

Either way you will feel the pain of the burn, as the bordering skin will not be as affected by the burn and hence feel the pain of first and second degree burns.

At what temperature does cotton burn?

Cotton is a type of fabric. The temperature at which cotton burns at is 210 degrees Celsius or 410 degrees Fahrenheit.

What do the different degrees of burns mean?

1st degree is just when the skin turns red, maybe with a little inflammation. 2nd degree is when there is a blister. 3rd degree is when the skin is charred.

What is Niall s favorite food?

Obviously those which type of food everyone likes.

Why do you get a burn on your skin when you put table salt on it and cover it with regular ice?

This kind of burn is called an Alkaline burn. Salt is an Alkali, and when put on the skin and covered with ice the combination removes moisture from the top layer of skin. The Alkaline nature of the salt then burns the skin more readily since it's now been dehydrated from both the ice and salt combination.