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About Burns

  • Anatomy of the Skin
    The skin is the body's largest organ. It serves as a protective shield against heat, light, injury, and infection.
  • Burns Overview
    Burns are a type of injury caused by thermal, electrical, chemical, or electromagnetic energy. Most burn accidents occur at home.
  • Facts About Burn Injury
    Hot tap water burns cause more deaths and hospitalizations than burns from any other hot liquids.