Sunburns are common—about a third of Americans get at least one each year—and are, most of the time, mild or treatable. But ...

Until a few years ago a person who was burned over a third or more of his body had little chance of living. If he survived the shock, he would lose so much water through his skinless flesh that his ...

Mass General surgeon performs groundbreaking new skin graft procedure on 4-year-old burn victim The surgeon said that, for reconstructive burn care, the new procedure is close to the ‘Holy Grail.’ ...