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Health Care
 
Burns & Scalds
   
 
CAUSES: Hot solid objects such as iron rod, hot liquids from pressure cooker/ boiler, steam, chemicals such as various acids, burns due to kerosene/ petrol affecting the whole body.
 
General measures:
   
Bullet If the part is covered with clothes, remove them.
Bullet WARNING: IF CLOTHES HAVE ADHERED TO THE BODY DO NOT TRY TO REMOVE THEM.
Bullet Apply cold water liberally and gently over the part. ghee, vaseline, etc. can also be used.
Bullet Apply burnol ointment over the affected part.
Bullet To decrease the pain due to burns a piece of cloth soaked in soda bicarbonate solution(baking soda) can be applied.
Bullet Dress the burn by a cotton piece and cloth.
 
 
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