During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, when many children were staying at home for school and were potentially unsupervised, kids experienced greater risk of accidental injuries, including burns. The study abstract, “A Multi-Institutional Study Evaluating Pediatric Burn Injuries During the COVID-19…
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Hand sanitizer is causing an epidemic of chemical burns to children’s eyes
All that hand sanitizer people have been slathering on since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic has lead to more than just dry hands and eye-watering smells: More and more children are showing up to hospitals with hand sanitizer in…
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Teen 'burns from the inside out' after taking anti-anxiety medication
Brianaliz Moreno is lucky to be alive after anti-anxiety medication triggered a horrific allergic reaction that caused her to ‘burn from the inside out’. When Brianaliz, 17, began taking prescribed medication to help her deal with anxiety and depression, she…
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Woman who suffered 85% burns poses naked in powerful photo shoot
A woman who suffered 85% burns has posed naked for a powerful portrait – to make a point about what’s really important in life. Carol Mayer, had just a 50% chance of survival after a house fire caused devastating injuries 20 years…
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Boy, one, suffers chemical burns after dousing himself in superglue
Boy, one, left unattended at nursery suffers third degree chemical burns after dousing himself in SUPERGLUE which reacted with the cotton in his clothes Torben Manners, from Brighton, reportedly left unsupervised at nursery in Brazil Was visiting his father’s family…
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