describe the difference between first-, second-, third-degree burns
Answer - First degree burn - Also say superficial burn,eprdermis layer of skin are affected.
Burn site is red, painful, dry, no any blister.
Increase or decrease with skin colour.
- Second degrees burn - It affect epidermis and part of dermis layer of skin .
Burn site appear red, blister, painful and swollen area.edema present.
Mottled red, pink skin.
Nerve sensation are present.
Third degree burn - It affect epidermis and dermis full layer of skin. It also damage bones, muscles, tendons.
Burn site colour white and no sensation of nerve at that area .
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