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Skin is the largest organ of the human body. Exposure to extreme heat, radiation, electrical shock or chemical agents can burn the skin causing pain, blistering, and in severe cases, irreversible damage.
The epidermis is the outermost layer of skin and the dermis is the middle layer, with the subcutaneous tissue lying beneath.
Burns are classified as first, second or third degree burns depending on the amount and depth of tissue damage.
A first-degree burn causes damage to ... more
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