Skin Burns - Causes, Complications, and Treatment

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Skin burn treatment

There are some simple treatments that can reduce skin burns, such as taking cold water showers, taking aspirin that relieves pain, avoiding peeling and moisturizing the burned area, and there are some other treatments as well that can be applied over the burn site to reduce it as follows:

 

Malibu After Sun Gel Ice Blue 200 ml

Malibu Ice Blue After Sun Gel 200ml is a moisturizing and soothing gel for the skin after exposure to the sun. It contains effective ingredients to moisturize and soothe the skin, in addition to giving a feeling of freshness. Among the advantages of its use are the following:

• It contains effective ingredients that moisturize the skin after exposure to the sun, and it also works to enhance its hydration and restore its balance, which makes the skin appear soft and refreshed.
• The gel can cool sun-exposed and burnt skin. It also gives a soothing and refreshing sensation to the skin. It reduces the sensation of heat and redness of the skin caused by exposure to sunlight.
• It includes active ingredients in soothe irritation and inflammation of the skin after exposure to the sun and enhance its feeling of comfort.

 

Mebo ointment 30 mg

Mebo ointment is a medical ointment designed to treat skin burns in particular, and it contains an effective formula that is also used in the treatment of skin peeling using laser, cracked nipples, and cracks in the feet, as it works to heal and heal wounds, and the following are the uses of Mebo ointment:

• Treatment of skin burns from first to third degree.
• Cases of chemical skin peeling.
• Cases of skin resurfacing using laser.
• Cracked foot.
• Cracked nipples.
• Treating and healing wounds.

 

Bepanthen Plus Cream 30 gm

Bepanthen cream is one of the soothing and antiseptic creams for the skin. It is characterized by its formula that preserves body moisture and prevents dryness, irritation and redness. It also helps in treating mild skin wounds and cracks, as it re-cleanses and heals them. Bepanthen cream is available in Spirit Online Pharmacy and you can buy it by clicking here.

 

Malibu After Sun Gel Spray with Aloe Vera Extract 175 ml

Malibu Gel with aloe vera extract moisturizes and soothes the skin after exposure to the sun, as it contains natural aloe vera extract that soothes and moisturizes the skin, which helps reduce irritation and excessive heat and replenish its moisture, and it comes in the form of an easy-to-use spray, and you can buy it from a pharmacy Spirit by clicking here.

 

 

Treating skin burns at home

Skin burns result in a feeling of pain, and these burns can be treated and pain reduced by using some safe prescriptions without having to visit a doctor. Below are the most important natural recipes that can be used at home to treat skin burns:

 

1. Coldwater

Putting the burn site under cold tap water is the first step to avoid aggravating the burn rate, and this is for about twenty minutes.

 

2. Cold compresses

The use of cold compresses over the affected area contributes to reducing the pain and swelling resulting from the burn. It is preferable to use these compresses at intervals, provided that each time is between five to fifteen minutes.

 

3. Aloe vera gel

Aloe vera is usually described as a burning plant, as it is an effective remedy for healing skin burns and treating infections.

 

4. Honey

Honey is considered one of the best natural recipes that can be used to treat skin burns at home and reduce them because it is antifungal, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, and it is applied directly above the burn site until it is treated in a completely safe and natural way.

 

5. vanilla

Vanilla extract can be used to reduce the severity and pain of burning, and it is applied over the burn by means of a piece of cotton and gently patting over the burning site.

 

6. Black tea bags

Among the components of black tea is tannic acid, which contributes to the removal of the heat of burns, which in turn leads to pain relief. In order to treat burns, two or three bags of black tea should be applied over the affected area using gauze until the bags are fixed in place.

 

 

Causes of skin burns

Skin burns are damage to the skin tissues as a result of exposure to sunlight or scorching heat for a long time or any other type of radiation or chemicals. These burns can be mild or serious, threatening to a person’s life. The reasons for the occurrence of these burns are as follows:

• Exposure to fire.
• Hot steam or hot liquids.
• hot metal.
• hot glass.
• electric currents
• Radiation from x-rays.
• sun exposure
• UV.
• Chemicals such as gasoline, strong acids, paint thinners, and alkaline lye.

 

 

Prevention of skin burns

The temperatures rise sharply during this period, which may expose the skin to burns and any damage, especially for individuals who are exposed to the sun for a long time because their work requires that or they are on the beach on a summer vacation, and there are multiple ways that can protect people from skin burns in the summer, including the following:

• The use of sunscreen is appropriate for the skin type to protect from the sun’s rays, and it is applied in particular over the exposed skin areas that are not covered by clothes.
• Wearing medical sunglasses to protect from the harmful rays of the sun.
• Wear loose cotton clothing to protect the skin from the sun's ultraviolet rays.
• Avoid exposure to the sun for a long time and try to sit in a shady place as much as possible.
• Drink plenty of water to maintain body moisture and avoid dehydration.
• Both children and adults should wear hats to protect themselves from the harmful effects of the sun's rays.
• Going into the sea when the sun's rays are intense should be avoided to avoid skin burns.

 

 

Complications of skin burns

Extensive or deep burns can cause complications such as:

• A bacterial infection that can cause an infection in the bloodstream.
• Loss of body fluids, including a decrease or decrease in the amount of blood.
• A dangerous drop in temperature.
• Respiratory problems as a result of inhaling smoke or hot air.
• scarring
• Problems with the joints and bones of the body, such as when scar tissue results in a tightening or shortening of the body's muscles, skin, and tendons.

 

 

In the end, if you have skin burns, you should not use any kind of medicine to treat these burns before consulting a doctor, and you can now order these medicines online through the best pharmacy in Kuwait, Spirit Pharmacy.