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DescriptionA burn is a type of injury to the skin caused by heat, electricity, chemicals, or radiation.

First-degree burns are usually limited to redness and pain at the site.

Second-degree burns have blistering of the skin.

Third-degree burns have charring of the skin, the nerve endings are burnt away.

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