Thermal (Heat or Fire) Burns (cont.)
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After receiving care in a hospital's emergency department for a burn, it is always wise to follow up with your doctor to have the burn reexamined.
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Burn injuries account for an estimated 700,000 annual emergency department (ED) visits per year.

