Holiday burns are common, but health experts say minor burns can often be treated at home with cold water, aloe vera, and antibiotic ointment.

Dear Doctors: I burned myself on the stove, but it didn’t look bad so I wasn’t worried. The next morning, the skin had turned red and the burn was all swollen. What’s the right way to take care of a ...

The woman’s burns are severe, essentially eradicating the skin from more than half of her body. Every layer of this complex tissue must therefore be replaced with grafts. These need to be harvested ...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has the only adult verified burn center in the region and it’s making history. It’s the first health system in the world to use a new treatment called ...

FORTALEZA, Brazil (Reuters) - Researchers in Brazil are experimenting with a new treatment for severe burns using the skin of tilapia fish, an unorthodox procedure they say can ease the pain of ...

The future of burn and wound care is looking fishy—in a good way. New research suggests that a greater variety of fish skins can be used as wound dressings than currently assumed. Researchers at ...

In a groundbreaking development in medical treatment for severe burns, placenta grafting has emerged as a promising solution for third-degree burns. This innovative approach is rekindling interest in ...

A patient claims in a recently filed Horry County lawsuit that a skin procedure at a Myrtle Beach area center left her with severe burns and permanent scars. Getty Images/iStockphoto A patient claims ...

Dear Doctors: I burned myself on the stove, but it didn’t look bad so I wasn’t worried. The next morning, the skin had turned red and the burn was all swollen. What’s the right way to take care of a ...