Tag: Seeking medical attention

Apply ice to the burnt area first: Pour cold water over the burnt area for at least 20 minutes to reduce pain and swelling. If you do not have ready running water. So you can use any cold liquid like juice, beer or milk. Covering the burnt area: Allow the burnt area to cool for some time and then clean it. Cover with a sterile, non-inflated dressing. You can use cling film or a plastic bag to keep the area clean and reduce pain. Call emergency services if necessary or…

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