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BURN MANAGEMENT AT HOME

 FIRST FEW THINGS TO DO IN CASE OF BURN Immediately put the burned area under running, cold tap water (not ice)! You must hold the burn under the cold water for at least FEW minutes.  The tap water should reduce any swelling and draw out heat from the burn.  Remove any jewelry and remove burnt clothes,cut tear what ever can be done  Wrap the burned area in sterile gauze. Apply any burn cream like flamazin,dermazin[silver sulfadiazene] Take a pin killer like naproxen,voren,that suits you Go to the doctor if large areas ,hands ,genitals are involved.