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How to Treat Burn Blisters on Hands
Burn blisters on the hands affect the outer and some inner layers of skin, according to MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia. Known as second-degree burns, they require specific treatment, and may swell and prove painful. They take up to three weeks to heal, and can leave some scarring depending on the severity. Treating burn blisters on hands quickly and with the proper method ensures better healing.
The Truth About Dog and Cat Mouths
There is a strangely widespread and common myth about pet mouths that needs debunking, for your own good. Dog and cat mouths are NOT sterile. Of course not! I had a patient from around here last weekend, an adorable, fluffy, cute, clean Norfolk terrier pup who had been vomiting all night. He was young and…
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How to Treat a Burn on a Child
Burns happen for a number of reasons, from scalding hot water to unattended candles. They are painful and scary, but knowing how to react to your child’s burn can make a difference in the outcome. The severity of the burn plays a large role in the course of treatment and whether your child needs medical treatment. Keeping a fully stocked first-aid kit on-hand makes fast treatment of the burn easier.
Pamper Yourself the Spa Mama Way!
When I first found out I was pregnant, I felt the usual rush of emotions: joy, excitement, a little bit of fear, and ofcourse, absolute euphoria that I now had an iron-clad excuse to indulge myself completely! For me that means more spa days. Fortunately, I was in the right …