2nd-Degree Burn: What It Looks Like, Treatment & Healing
A burn is tissue damage caused by a heat, chemical or light source. A second-degree burn damages the outer layer of your skin (epidermis) and the second layer of your skin (dermis). It’s less severe than a third-degree burn. You can treat most second-degree burns at home.

Second-Degree Burns: Pictures, Treatment, Healing Stages
Expect second-degree burns to heal in three stages: from swelling, to new skin growth, to strengthening of tissue. See a healthcare provider if you think you have a second-degree burn to ensure you're treated and monitored appropriately.

First Aid for Burns: How to Treat 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Degree Burns
Learn what first-, second-, and third-degree burns look like, how to treat them, and when to seek medical care.

Burns - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Deep or widespread burns and chemical or electrical burns need medical care right away. Some people need treatment at specialized burn centers and monthslong follow-up care.

Types of Burns by Degree | First, 2nd & 3rd Degree Burns - Healthgrades
Second-degree burns usually are subdivided into two further categories: mild and severe. Mild second-degree burns fully penetrate the epidermis but just barely reach into the dermis. Severe second-degree burns extend deeply into the dermis but never reach the underlying fatty tissue.

Second-Degree Burn - What You Need to Know - Drugs.com
Care guide for Second-Degree Burn. Includes: possible causes, signs and symptoms, standard treatment options and means of care and support.

How To Treat A Burn: First Aid - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials
First-degree burns benefit from cool water, moisturizer and nonstick bandages, but second- and third-degree burns require medical intervention.

Second-degree burn: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
In this article, learn more about second-degree burns, including the symptoms and when to see a doctor.

Home Treatment for Second-Degree Burns | Kaiser Permanente
For many second-degree burns, home treatment is all that is needed for healing and to prevent other problems. Rinse the burn. Rinse burned skin with cool water until the pain stops. Rinsing will usually stop the pain in 15 to 30 minutes. The cool water lowers the skin temperature and stops the burn from becoming more...

Second-degree burns - HealthLink BC
The skin around the burn turns white (blanches) when pressed, then turns back to red. The burn is moist and painful with blistering and swelling that usually lasts for at least 48 hours.