Sunday, February 10, 2013

Not Only Fueled Burn Fire, Recognize Type 5

Burns are not only caused by sparks or hot objects only. There are several types of burns are classified from cause burns. In order to be more careful when working or using equipment that could potentially cause burns, you should know more about the types of burns.
Plastic surgeon dr Hospital. Cipto Mangunkusumo (RSCM) Prasetyanugraheni describes the types of burns in Congres Burn Seminar on Saturday (09/02/2013), in Jakarta:
1. Fire burns
Fire burns caused by the contact of the body with fire. Fire burns can also be interpreted in contact with solid objects such as frying or strika heat. The severity depends on how long the body contact with the cause.



2. Hot water burns
Hot water burns caused by the contact of the body with hot water, hot oil, and other hot liquids. The severity depends on how long the body contact with the cause, and the temperature of the hot fluid, and viscosity or viscosity of liquid heat. The more viscous the more severe burns.
3. Chemical burns
Chemical burns occur when there is contact of the body with chemicals that are harsh, such as hard bases and hard acids. These chemicals will make the heat sensation in the affected body part and a long kelaman will appear signs of damage to the tissue.
4. Electrical burns
Electrical burns caused by the contact of the body with electricity. Sometimes when people are exposed to electricity with high voltage such as lightning can directly cause death. But if they can be overcome, gelaja is visible tissue damage in the body that come into contact with electricity.
5. Radiation burns
Radiation burns caused by exposure to light or heat wave nature. Sunburn or sunburn is an example of radiation burns. Besides the tools that have high radiation may also cause radiation burns, such as a cancer therapy.

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