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(T23.2) Burn of second degree of wrist and hand
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325 117 in individuals diagnosis burn of second degree of wrist and hand confirmed
Diagnosis burn of second degree of wrist and hand is diagnosed Men are 40.01% more likely than Women
227 598
Men receive the diagnosis burn of second degree of wrist and hand
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis burn of second degree of wrist and hand
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease burn of second degree of wrist and hand - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features burn of second degree of wrist and hand
Absence or low individual and public risk
Burn of second degree of wrist and hand - what does this mean
A burn of second degree of wrist and hand occurs when the skin is exposed to a heat source (e.g. hot water, steam, fire, radiation, chemicals) for a prolonged period of time, resulting in a partial thickness burn. symptoms include redness, swelling, and blistering of the skin, as well as pain and tenderness. treatment of second degree burns includes wound care, antibiotics, and pain management.
What happens during the disease - burn of second degree of wrist and hand
The burn of second degree of the wrist and hand is caused by direct contact with a heat source, which causes damage to the epidermis and dermis layers of the skin. this results in the destruction of the skin barrier, leading to pain, swelling, redness, and blistering due to the release of inflammatory mediators. this can lead to infection, scarring, and contracture of the affected area.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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15 Days of Hospitalization Required
29 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Burn of second degree of wrist and hand - Prevention
To prevent a burn of second degree of wrist and hand, it is important to wear protective gloves when working with hot objects, to keep hot liquids away from the skin, and to avoid direct contact with flames or hot objects. additionally, it is important to use caution when handling hot objects as they can cause serious injury.