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General health information, not a diagnosis. In an emergency, call 102. Always consult a qualified health professional.
If any of these are present, call 102 and go to the nearest emergency hospital now.
Burn injury is an emergency condition assessed by SI.
Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic
Findings that point to it: burn injury.
Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic
EMERGENCY, go now: this is an emergency condition; go to the nearest emergency department or call 102.
Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic
Tests used to confirm: cool running water 20 minutes; size and depth assessment; refer if large, deep, face, hands or genitals.
Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic
Treatment is decided by a clinician after confirming the diagnosis. No dosing information is given here.
Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic
WHO burns fact sheet, NICE CKS burns
Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic
Uses your location once to list the nearest facilities. Nothing is stored.
Text: SI summary in its own words (CC BY 4.0) with NLM MedlinePlus public-domain summary; facts checked against WHO fact sheets (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO, paraphrased with attribution) and Mayo Clinic (linked reference only, no text used); ICD-10 and labels from Wikidata (CC0).