A small hot-drink spill can leave more than a brief flush of redness. A hot mug burn on a toddler’s lap is a scald, meaning a burn caused by hot liquid or steam; cool the area under running water for at least 20 minutes,…
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A hot cocoa spill burn on a baby’s skin is a scald, caused by hot liquid; cool the burned area under cool running water for at least 20 minutes. Move the baby away from the spill and remove hot, wet clothing unless it’s …
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