A burn is skin damage, usually caused by exposure to heat or chemicals. The seriousness of a burn depends on its type and size. There are different types of burns and many treatment options available.

Over 180,000 social media users are sharing posts claiming flour can be used to relieve pain and prevent red marks and blistering from burns. This claim is false – several burn specialists told ...

In a significant development for medical professionals, a new consensus has been developed to enhance the treatment of second-degree burn wounds. This guideline offers a thorough and systematic method ...

Dear Doctors: I burned myself on the stove, but it didn’t look bad so I wasn’t worried. The next morning, the skin had turned red and the burn was all swollen. What’s the right way to take care of a ...