Treatment of severe burn

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Burns are no stranger to us. There are always several times in our life that we accidentally cause burns. We don't need to worry about small burns. What should we do if the burns are serious? Now let me tell you something.

Treatment of severe burn

First: after being scalded by boiling water, the most simple and effective first aid is to use a large amount of running water to continuously wash and cool down for about 20 minutes, so that the temperature of the affected area is consistent with that of the surrounding normal skin.

Second: in the process of washing should pay attention to the water impulse should not be too large, to try to preserve the integrity of blisters after scalding. If there are any clothes, they should be cut off after cooling, but they should not be stripped forcibly to avoid tearing blisters.

Third: the wound should not be treated according to folk prescriptions, especially the colored "red medicine" or "Purple medicine", or even smeared with soy sauce, so as not to affect the doctor's judgment of the severity of burn.

matters needing attention

After the above simple treatment, you can use ice bag cold compress to relieve pain on the wound, and go to a special hospital or burn plastic surgery department for treatment at the same time.