This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Burn injuries can be both physically and psychologically challenging – putting burn survivors on a challenging path to recovery that ...

The American Burn Association has established 10 criteria that warrant transferring a burn-injured patient to a specialized burn center for treatment: An understanding of emergency burn care is a must ...

Following the fatal fire that occurred on New Year’s Eve in a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, several French hospitals agreed to treat injured patients. Among them was the Burn Treatment Center at ...

Supplementing the diet with glutamine didn't improve outcomes for second- and third-degree burn patients, the randomized RE-ENERGIZE trial showed. Multiple daily doses of enteral glutamine didn't ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A new burn gel could enhance treatment and recovery of burn victims and it could also change the way patients are cared for on the scene of medical emergencies. In the United ...

The sudden damage a fire can do to lives of city residents–to members of our community, our neighbors–is all too familiar for every Philadelphian. Burn injuries are not only life-threatening, but can ...

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A holistic approach - treating a patient's body, mind, and soul - has become a vital part of many medical disciplines. It is also improving burn care in the Temple Burn ...

AURORA, Colo. — Medicine is often very serious business. But sometimes, it's practicing surgical skills on a piece of fruit. “Put it at an angle, probably 30 degrees,” Dr. Cameron Gibson instructed ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – Dr. Jessica Summers, 41, of Cicero, a surgeon passionate about caring for burn patients and the poor, died unexpectedly July 4. Summers was the medical director of the burn center at ...

Nurses and families are raising concerns over the planned closure of the Grossman Burn Center. Saying it could delay critical ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The director of the Diane & Bruce Halle Arizona Burn Center Valleywise Health provided an update Friday on six Aliamanu fireworks explosion patients. They were taken to the ...