2nd-Degree Burn: What It Looks Like, Treatment & Healing - Cleveland Clinic
Second-degree burns are the most common type of burn. You may have some discomfort on your skin as the burn heals, and scarring is possible. They’re preventable, but you can treat accidental burns at home if your burn is small.

Second-Degree Burns: Pictures, Treatment, Healing Stages - Verywell Health
Second-degree burns occur when heat, chemicals, light, or electricity damage the first two layers of your skin. The appearance of a second-degree burn sets them apart from a less severe first-degree burn. You'll see skin discoloration, blisters, redness and swelling, and shiny, moist skin.

Second-degree burn: Causes, symptoms, and treatment - Medical News Today
Second-degree burns, or partial thickness burns, are more severe than first-degree burns. They affect the outer layer of skin, called the epidermis, and part of the second layer of skin, called...

First Aid for Burns: How to Treat 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Degree Burns
Second-degree: Also called partial thickness burns, these involve the epidermis and part of the dermis (the inner layer of the two main layers of skin). Third-degree: These burns include the full thickness of the skin and destroy the epidermis and dermis layers.

What Are the Types and Degrees of Burns? - WebMD
Doctors group burns into different categories based on how deeply your skin has been harmed. These are called “degrees.” You can have a first-, second-, third-, or fourth-degree burn.

Types of Burns by Degree | First, 2nd & 3rd Degree Burns - Healthgrades
Mild second-degree burns confined to a small area with a little blistering can be safely treated at home; but severe second-degree burns that cover a larger area or look red and glossy deserve medical attention.

Burn Degree Chart: Severity and Treatment Basics
Second-degree burns, also known as partial-thickness burns, are more severe than first-degree burns and involve damage to both the outer layer of the skin (epidermis) and the underlying layer (dermis).

The Do’s and Don’ts of Treating Second-Degree Burns - EmpowHER
Second-Degree Burns. A second-degree burn is more serious than a first-degree burn and usually forms a blister. A second-degree burn occurs when the epidermis and dermis layer of skin are burned.

Treating Pain Caused by Burns: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Degree - WebMD
Second-degree burns cause pain, redness, swelling, and blistering. Common causes of second-degree burns include: Third-degree burn. You might hear your doctor call this a full thickness...

Outpatient Burn Care: Prevention and Treatment | AAFP
Partial-thickness (second-degree) burns are subdivided into two categories: superficial and deep. Superficial partial-thickness burns extend into the dermis, may take up to three weeks to...