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Classification and Treatment of Burns

Second and third-degree burns require the immediate attention of a physician or other healthcare provider. Listed below you will find additional information relating to first-, second-, or third-degree burns.

Online Source: MedLinePlus encyclopedia http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001970.htm
Online Medical Reviewer: Akin, Louise RN BSN
Online Medical Reviewer: Jenkins, Lee
Date Last Reviewed: 7/8/2009
Date Last Modified: 12/3/2008