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  2. Thermal burn - Wikipedia

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    A thermal burn is a type of burn resulting from making contact with heated objects, such as boiling water, steam, hot cooking oil, fire, and hot objects. Scalds are the most common type of thermal burn suffered by children, but for adults thermal burns are most commonly caused by fire. [2]

  3. Burn - Wikipedia

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    Treatment depends on the severity of the burn. [2] Superficial burns may be managed with little more than simple pain medication, while major burns may require prolonged treatment in specialized burn centers. [2] Cooling with tap water may help pain and decrease damage; however, prolonged cooling may result in low body temperature.

  4. Radiation burn - Wikipedia

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    A radiation burn is a damage to the skin or other biological tissue and organs as an effect of radiation.The radiation types of greatest concern are thermal radiation, radio frequency energy, ultraviolet light and ionizing radiation.

  5. Yellowstone visitor scalded in thermal pool hot enough to ...

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    A New Hampshire woman suffered third-degree burns at Yellowstone National Park this week after accidentally breaking the crust of a thermal pool and plunging her leg into the scalding hot water ...

  6. What is ‘toasted skin syndrome'? Heating pads and blankets ...

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    The main cause is long-term exposure to heat "below the threshold for thermal burn," he told Fox News Digital. Skin changes can occur after prolonged exposure to any heat source, ...

  7. Treatment of infections after exposure to ionizing radiation

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    The risk of systemic infection is higher when the organism has a combined injury, such as a conventional blast, thermal burn, [3] or radiation burn. [2] There is a direct quantitative relationship between the magnitude of the neutropenia that develops after exposure to radiation and the increased risk of developing infection. Because no ...

  8. Woman suffers third-degree burns walking in thermal ... - AOL

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    A 60-year-old woman received third-degree burns walking in a thermal area in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming this week, according to park officials.

  9. Scalding - Wikipedia

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    Scalding is a form of thermal burn resulting from heated fluids such as boiling water or steam. Most scalds are considered first- or second-degree burns, but third-degree burns can result, especially with prolonged contact. The term is from the Latin word calidus, meaning hot. [1]

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