to skin other tissue due to heat cold
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Damage or
Injury or . ,
electricity friction
. ,
chemicals or radiations .
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Skin helps in :
muscles bones
in
Protecting , ,
ligaments
Organs
& .
(2)
Forming a Barrier to
Infectious Pathogens
(3)
Preventing Hater loss .
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There are
basically 4 types y
Burn
degree on the basis g
which & how layers
many are
affected .
, First Degree Burn :
•
Only epidermis in burnt .
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Red without blisters
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Dry &
Painful
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Healing time = 5 - 10
days .
Second Degree :
cut whole )
burnt
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Epidermis and Dermis are .
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If only papillary layer ( Dermis ) =
Superficial Partial Thickness
burn
both
.
If papillary layer t Reticular layer =
Deep Partial Thickness
burn
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Redness with clear blisters
Healing Time weeks
•
= 2-8