Burns and scalds occur when excessive heat damages the skin ... Meet Michelle, a parent who provided first aid to her baby when he was scalded by boiling water. Skip to 1:15 for the key first aid ...

1. Cool the burn under cold running water for at least 20 minutes. Cooling the burn will reduce pain, swelling and the risk of scarring. The sooner and longer a burn is cooled with cold running water, ...

Created by Polly Brooks (Miller) who lost her husband in in the aftermath of the 2002 Bali bombings, and as the sole survivor of a party of ten, is a burns survivor herself. She saw first-hand ...

She also shares guidelines for determining burn severity and the basic do’s and don’ts of first aid, ranging from remaining calm to avoiding home remedies, which serve as crucial guidelines ...

Burns and scalds. videoBurns and scalds Dr Emeka gives an introduction to dealing with the types of burns and scalds that can occur in domestic settings. Choking. videoChoking In this short film ...