From which outdated advice to ditch to when to see a doctor, here’s what to keep in mind about basic wound care ...

A 3-year-old suffered burns to her face and other parts of her body during an accident involving a s’mores maker at a home in Windsor Locks on Sunday. The girl was taken to the Connecticut Children’s ...

Before modern-day medicine, home remedies for burns called for products often found in the kitchen, including butter or oil, egg whites and ice. Ice is still considered a common burn remedy as it ...

Dear Doctors: I burned myself on the stove, but it didn’t look bad so I wasn’t worried. The next morning, the skin had turned red and the burn was all swollen. What’s the right way to take care of a ...