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Bookmark or Share- Burns: First aid - Mayo ClinicBurns are tissue damage from a variety of sources. Examples are hot liquids, the sun, flames, chemicals, electricity and steam. Kitchen-related injuries from hot drinks, soups and microwaved foods are common among children. Major burns need emergency medical help. Minor burns can usually be treated with first aid.
- Cystitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicCystitis is a condition that affects the bladder. It happens most often when bacteria cause an infection. But there are other causes, too.
- Burns - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicMost minor burns can be treated at home. They usually heal within a couple of weeks. For major burns, after first aid and after a healthcare professional looks at your burns, treatment may involve one or more of the following: medicines, wound dressings, therapy and surgery.
- Calorie calculator - Mayo ClinicInactive: Never or rarely include physical activity in your day. Somewhat active: Include light activity or moderate activity about two to three times a week. Active: Include at least 30 minutes of moderate activity most days of the week, or 20 minutes of vigorous activity at least three days a week. Very active: Include large amounts of moderate or vigorous activity in your day.
- What steps can I take to treat a minor burn at home?Burns can be minor medical problems or life-threatening emergencies. The treatment of burns depends on the location and severity of the damage. Sunburns and small scalds can usually be treated at home.
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