| Degree of Burn | Skin Layer Depth affected due to Burn | Burn Appearance | Effects of Burn on the Human Body |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Degree Burn | Epidermis | Red | Painfull, Heal without Scaring. No Surgery required. |
| 2nd Degree Burn | Partial Dermis – homogeneous, moist, hyperaemic Deep partial Dermins – less sensate, drier, with reticula pattern to erythema, no blanch. | Moist | May Scar, Painful Blister. More Painful. |
| 3rd Degree Burn | Throught Deep Dermis, and Tissues | Stiff Brown | High Risk of Insfection Surgery Required. |
| 4th Degree Burn | Entends from Dermins to Fat up to Bones | Dry | Layers upto Bones are damaged. May be Loss of Burned Pars. Surgery Required. |
What is Degree of Burn?
Degree of Burn is the level of depth of Burn effect on the human skin up to bones.
Which are lyers from Skin top upto Bones ?
1) Epidermis – Outer layer of Skin.
2) Dermis – Lower layer of Skin.
3) Adipose tissue
4) Muscle
5) Bone
What are Symptoms of Burns?
Type of Symptoms depend on Burn Type and Degree of Burn.
Blister, Pain, Peeling Skin, Red Skin, Shock, Swelling etc.
Treatment of Burn depends on layer of skin affected.