
21/09/2025
🔥 First Aid for Burns: Quick & Easy Steps! 🔥
Burns can happen fast! Whether it’s from hot water, a cooking mishap, or too much sun, knowing what to do can make all the difference. Here's your burns first aid guide with easy steps to treat minor burns and know when to get help. 🩹
Steps for Minor Burns:
❄️ Cool It Down!
💦 Run the burn under cool water for 10-20 minutes. No ice ❌just cool water!
🧴 Clean & protect
🧼 Gently clean with mild soap & water. Apply aloe vera 🌿 or burn ointment. Avoid butter!
🛌 Cover & Rest
🩹 Use a sterile bandage. Change it daily. Hydrate and take pain relievers if needed. 💧💊
When to See a Doctor 🚑⚠️
• Large Burns 🔥 (bigger than 3 inches!)
• Blisters 🩸 popping up
• Severe pain that won’t ease 😖
• Infection (redness, pus, swelling) 🦠
• Face, hands, or feet affected 😳
• Electrical or chemical burns ⚡🧪
🌟 Stay Safe! If in doubt, call a doctor! Better safe than sorry. 🆘