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How Long Does It Take for a Burn to Heal?

Understanding the Types of Burns and Their Healing Time Burns are categorized into three types – first-degree, second-degree, and third-degree burns – based on their severity and depth of skin damage. First-degree burns affect only the top layer of the skin and typically heal within a week. They are characterized by redness, pain, and mild swelling, similar to a sunburn.…