Severe burns in children involve painful treatments to help remove burned tissue from their body. Staying in a burn unit is the best for most of this care, but the goal is to move them out of that intensive setting as quickly as possible.
A new study published in the Annals of Surgery, has found that girls recover from burns quicker than do boys. The study included 189 children, 75 were girls, who had burns over at least 40% of their body. It turned out that boys stayed in the burn unit for considerably longer than girls, at an average of …read more