10 Home Remedies for Burns

Category: Health

Burn is an injury which affects the skin due to radiation, heat, electricity, chemicals, thermal or liquid scald, tar or hot plastic burns, etc. which can be mild, minor, moderate and may be severe. There are three types of burns First Degree Burns – Burns which affect outer layer of the skin (Epidermis), it may cause pain & redness. Second Degree Burns – Burns which affect both outer layer of the skin and an underlying skin layer (Dermis). It may cause redness, pain and swelling. Third Degree Burns – Burns which affect the deeper skin layer & underlying tissues of the skin where bones, muscles, nerves are located, these burns are most serious and need medical attention.