Hiker's 'Little Burn' from Camping Skillet Leads to Double Amputation — but He Vows to Get Back on the Trail (Exclusive)
In less than a month, outdoorsman Max Armstrong developed sepsis and toxic shock syndrome and lost both of his legs. But, he ...
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Burn Care and Infection Management
Recent research has focused on understanding the microbiological landscape of burn wounds, the prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), and the strategies for infection prevention and ...
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Does It Burn When You Pee? Learn Why-and How To Treat It Fast
Peeing shouldn't be painful-yet all too often it is. If you've found yourself wondering "Why does it burn when I pee?", ...
How to minimise scarring after a burn, simple steps for wound healing from an expert
Burn wounds need to be rebuilt from deeper layers, which takes time and leaves patients vulnerable to complications. The risk ...
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First aid for burns
Step 2. After the burn has been cooled, loosely cover it with cling film or a clean plastic bag. This helps prevent infection by keeping the area clean. Cling film or plastic won’t stick to the burn ...
Camper Loses Both Legs After Burning Finger on Frying Pan
In December, a camping trip turned into a nightmare for Max Armstrong. A minor burn let in a deadly bacteria that led to a ...
Man loses both legs after burning thumb while making pasta, cooking mishap turns into life altering tragedy
Max Armstrong, a Colorado outdoorsman, suffered a severe infection following a thumb burn during a camping trip, leading to ...
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RADICAL MEASURES IN HONOLULU.; Board of Health Burns All Plague Infected Buildings.
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