Goodness, Gracious: Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Burn Expert Gives Tips on Safety When it Comes to Summer Burns | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ students walking through Lubbock campus courtyard.
 

"If you have a burn bigger than your hand, you need to come to the emergency room so that it can be looked at."

 

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Having fun in the sun, barbecuing and watching fireworks with family and friends are some of the best times in the summer. They can also be the most dangerous times if you and your loved ones aren’t careful and safe.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ) burn surgeon John Griswold, M.D., said during the summer, he and his colleagues see burn injuries which could be avoided. He provided tips to staying safe when it comes to avoiding the three most commonly seen categories of burns in the summer. 

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