Burns Tips

Blessed are the people who enjoy a healthy, flawless and glowing skin with minimum effort, throughout their life. Of late, dermatological problems like acne, pruritus, psoriasis, dermatitis, eczema, have been affecting all and sundry. People, irrespective of their age, sex and occupation suffer from skin diseases. While some of the ailments are minor problems, others might be grave enough for one to seek an expert opinion. A number of factors, both internal as well as external, contribute to the...more

Blessed are the people who enjoy a healthy, flawless and glowing skin with minimum effort, throughout their life. Of late, dermatological problems like acne, pruritus, psoriasis, dermatitis, eczema, have been affecting all and sundry. People, irrespective of their age, sex and occupation suffer from skin diseases. While some of the ailments are minor problems, others might be grave enough for one to seek an expert opinion. A number of factors, both internal as well as external, contribute to the...more

Blessed are the people who enjoy a healthy, flawless and glowing skin with minimum effort, throughout their life. Of late, dermatological problems like acne, pruritus, psoriasis, dermatitis, eczema have been affecting all and sundry.

People, irrespective of their age, sex and occupation suffer from skin diseases. While some of the ailments are minor problems, others might be grave enough for one to seek an expert opinion. A number of factors, both internal as well as external, contribu...more

Burning your skin is a very traumatic experience and can leave behind scars that remind one of the traumatic incident. Scarring caused by burns may fade a little with time but are usually permanent. Apart from affecting your appearance severe burns can also affect the functioning of the body. Burns can make a person withdraw socially by making him or her afraid of how people will accept them with their scars as well as make them depressed about their appearance.

Burn repair surgery can ...more

Every year approximately 70 lakhs of burn injury cases are recorded in India. Burn injuries can affect anyone, anytime. These wounds are caused due to several factors such as- coming in contact with fire or hot liquid, skin damage due to sunburn, chemical burns, etc.

Types of burn injuries as per Ayurveda-
The pain resulting from burn injuries can be persistent and intense. Depending on its severity, burn injuries are classified into the following types-

1) Plusta (First de...more

Your skin is the largest organ of the body that regulates body temperature, and prevents evaporation of bodily fluids to safeguard you against various infections.

Skin damage or injury resulting from burns is discomforting and traumatic. Depending on the intensity of the heat, these injuries can be minor (such as sunburn, contact burn) or can indicate a life-threatening emergency (chemical burns, fire burns, electrical burns).

Ayurveda offers five simple yet effective remedies ...more

While most people recover from first and second degree burns without fatal consequences, third-degree burns pose a different story altogether.

Third-degree burns occur when the damage to the skin extends beyond the dermis, and perforates deep within the tissues. This sort of injury is the most serious one. For instance, injuries sustained from a fire breakout, acid attack, etc.

Symptoms include-

Charred/black skin
Numbness
The damage to the nerves caused by thi...more

यदि हमारे शरीर का कोई भी हिस्सा जलता है तो यह बहुत दर्दनाक और तकलीफदेह होती है। महिलाओं के साथ जलने की घटना बहुत आम है, क्योंकि वे अक्सर रसोई में काम करते हुए अनजानें में हाथ जला लेती हैं। इसके अलावा बिजली उपकरण, हाथ में पटाखा फूटना, गर्म पानी जैसी अन्य कारणों से भी हाथ जल सकते है। दीवाली में पटाखें छोड़ते समय हाथ जलने की घटना बहुत सामान्य है। अक्सर बच्चे पटाखे अपने हाथ में छोड़ देते है। हाथ जलने पर सबसे पहले हम घरेलु उपचार की तरफ भागते है, तो इसलिए घरेलु उपचार की पूरी जानकारी होना बहुत महत्वपूर्...more

भारत एक विशाल विविधता वाला देश है, जहाँ कई प्रकार के त्यौहार और मान्यताएं मानी जाती है. इन सभी की खास बात यह होती है कि इन सभी को बड़ी धूमधाम के साथ मनाया जाता है. वैसी ही त्यौहार दिपावली होता है जिसे साल में एक बार पूरे देश में बड़े हर्ष और उल्लास के साथ मानाया जाता है. जब भी बात दिवाली की आती है तो अधिकत्तर लोगों, खासकर बच्चों के दिमाग में पटाखों का ख्याल सबसे पहले आता है. जबकि लगभग हर साल समाचार पत्रों आदि में कई पटाखों से कई तरह के हादसे आदि की ख़बरें पड़ने को मिलती है. जिनमें पटाखे से हुए न...more

Skin burns are the most common kind of injury that any person can encounter. The degree of the burn depends on its severity and the effects can vary accordingly. Burns caused from chemicals should be treated as medical emergencies because though most of them occur on the surface, some can also cause serious tissue damage.

What are chemical burns?
Chemical burns usually occur when the skin is exposed to toxic chemicals like acid, bleach, drain or toilet bowl cleaners, metal cleaners ...more