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Thermal Injuries

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Many different types of thermal injuries require clinical care by a doctor or other healthcare professional. Click on the links below to learn more about this topic.

Burn Injuries

Frostbite

Heat-Related Illnesses (Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke)

Sunburn

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