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- Most common type of burn. eMedicine: Thermal Burns
- Scald burns with hot liquid are most common cause in children and the elderly Penn State: First Degree Burns(Thermal Burns)
- Can result in first, second, or third-degree burns.
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Thermal burns are burns caused by external heat sources, such as fire, steam, tar, hot liquids or hot metals, that raise the temperature of the skin and cause tissue cell death or charring.Health System: Thermal Burns
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Rule of Nines
The Rule of Nines divides the the body into sections; each section accounts for about 9% of the skin on the body. The area of the body that is involved in second or third degree burns than then be quickly estimated. For example, if two of the specified areas are involved, the burns would be said to cover 18% of the body. If three areas are involved, they would cover 27%, and so on.eMedicineHealth: Exams -
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Thermal Burn Questions
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Can solar thermal surfaces be made from recycled aluminum? 1 AnswerRecycled aluminum is as good as aluminum produced from bauxite, the raw material used to make aluminum so yes used cans could become panels. This brings to mind... read more -
When will Burn Notice season 3 start on FX? 2 AnswersA couple FYIs: Burn Notice is on USA Network, not FX. Also, the current season is #3. Season 1 was summer '07, season 2 was summer '08. read more -
Burning hot water? 3 Answersabout 130 degrees F The following shows just how dangerous hot water can be to a childs skin: Water Temperature Time to Cause a Bad Burn 66°C (150°F) ... read more
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Thermal Burn Discussion and Blogs
- Journey of Life and Love: Thermal Burns by Dr. Chew (June 21, 2008)
- Emergency Medicine Blog: Thermal Burns (June 16, 2008)
WARNING: Graphic Content - SteadyHealth.com: What to do When the Eye Gets a Thermal Burn? (October 4, 2007)
- Insurance Defense Blog: Thermal Burns Sustained by Airline Passenger (August 22, 2003)
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