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The skin is the largest organ of the body. A serious burn injury can cause death or alter your life. Yearly, there are about 500, 000 people who are treated for burn injuries in the US. There are many causes:
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Prevention of Burn Injuries at Home
Prevention is the key to protect you from hazardous situations like burning yourself. You may follow some of these steps:
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