Accident and Burn
At Shri Mahavir Hospital, our team of doctors, nurses and specialists are available 24 hours a day to assist in emergencies such as burns and road accidents. Proper treatment in the golden hour focuses on significantly reducing mortality and morbidity rates.
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Road Accidents:
At Shri Mahavir Hospital, our team of multidisciplinary physicians, nurses, and specialists is available round the clock to assist with emergency accident cases. Timely treatment during the golden hour can significantly reduce mortality and morbidity rates. After diagnosing the condition, the accident victim is covered in a sterile dressing and given the necessary treatments. Using cutting-edge diagnostic technology, our team of expert doctors can identify internal injuries and provide the right course of treatment for better care and recovery. Road accidents can cause several injuries, such as head injuries, broken joints, spinal cord injuries, heavy bleeding, and other critical conditions. We have highly experienced cardiologists, neurosurgeons, and trauma specialists who are experts in treating all complex medical and surgical emergencies.
Burns:
Major burns are a medical emergency and require immediate medical attention. Burns can be caused by electricity, flames, chemicals, hot liquids, and ultraviolet radiation. The treatments provided within the first 4 hours of injury can make a significant difference in a patient’s life. Initial assessment, burn management, burn size evaluation, and fluid replacement are all important in the first 24 hours after a burn injury.
Second degree burns (partial thickness) penetrate deep into the second layer of the skin. It is caused by severe sunburns, accidents with flames, and accidents with hot water. The signs include pain, blisters, peeling skin, and redness.
Third-degree burns (full-thickness) reach the fat layer under the skin and even affect the muscles. It can cause severe burn injuries and require medical surgery. Exposure to fire, burns from electricity or lightning, and chemical burns are major causes of it. At Shri Mahavir Hospital, our team of physicians are skilled at treating burn injuries regardless of the type or cause of injury. To promote fast healing, we use best practices in burn treatment as well as cutting-edge technologies and advanced therapeutic approaches. It is crucially important to practice preventive measures at home to avoid burn injuries. Proper precautionary measures can aid in the prevention of burn injuries both indoors and outdoors.
The following are the types of burn injuries ranging from minor to major injuries:
First-degree burns result in minimal damage to the outer layer of the skin. It heals quickly without a scar and does not need medical care. It is followed by redness, minor swelling, and pain. Sunburns, minor electrical burns, or scalds from hot liquids can all lead to minor injuries.Second degree burns (partial thickness) penetrate deep into the second layer of the skin. It is caused by severe sunburns, accidents with flames, and accidents with hot water. The signs include pain, blisters, peeling skin, and redness.
Third-degree burns (full-thickness) reach the fat layer under the skin and even affect the muscles. It can cause severe burn injuries and require medical surgery. Exposure to fire, burns from electricity or lightning, and chemical burns are major causes of it. At Shri Mahavir Hospital, our team of physicians are skilled at treating burn injuries regardless of the type or cause of injury. To promote fast healing, we use best practices in burn treatment as well as cutting-edge technologies and advanced therapeutic approaches. It is crucially important to practice preventive measures at home to avoid burn injuries. Proper precautionary measures can aid in the prevention of burn injuries both indoors and outdoors.