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Second Degree Oil Burn on Hand

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Created November 16, 2011

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Second Degree Oil Burn on Hand

Second Degree Oil Burn

Location of the injury

Hand

What kind of injury is it

Oil Burn on Hand

What happened

Oil bursted while cooking. The oil burnt upper portion of the Hand and First aid with lotion done. Then dipped in cold water and again the lotion applied. after some time bigger bristles came and hand started swelling with pain in the hands. The joint portion in between the fingers gave sever pain.......

What I'd Do Differently

  • The skin was removed. Never be casual while cooking with oil.
  • Do not try any novel method with heat while cooking

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