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• Types of Burns
  • First-degree: only surface skin involved, accompanied by mild pain.  Color: light to medium red
  • Second-degree: deeper skin layers involved, accompanied by swelling, more pain and blisters.  Color: darker red
  • Third-degree: all skin layers destroyed, along with nervous sensation, though surrounding tissue is in pain.  Color: white or charred
  • Warning: If you have third-degree burn or a second-degree burn on your face, hand, feet, genitals or anywhere else

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