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25 Years of Pioneering Care at Shriners Children's Neil Reitman Pediatric Burn Institute
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Neil-Reitman-Pediatric-Burn-Institute25 years of pioneering advancements in burn care makes Shriners Children’s Neil Reitman Pediatric Burn Institute a global leader in treatment and care.
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Shriners Children's Boston Raises Alarm About New TikTok Trend Causing Serious Scald Burns
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/TikTok-Trend-Causing-Serious-Scald-BurnsThe trend involves microwaving sugar to the melting point and clinicians are seeing a correlated increase in children coming in with severe burn injuries as a result of spilling hot sugar.
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Stay Cool While Having Summer Fun with These Burn Safety Tips
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/07/Summer-Fun-With-Burn-Safety-TipsWhile summer activities are sure to be a fun time, they can also create opportunities for serious burn injuries.
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A Potential Step Forward in Burn Care Treatment
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/01/Hydrogel-ResearchA pair of researchers at Shriners Children's Boston is working to help improve the treatment of burn survivors through a first-of-its kind hydrogel.
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Halloween Costumes Can Be Scary – Burn Survivors Are Not
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Halloween-Burn-SurvivorsRegrettably, society often uses the portrayal of burn scarring as a visual cue to label characters as monstrous.
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Shriners Children’s Texas Returns to Panama for Burns Outreach Clinic
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/05/Panama-OutreachA team from Shriners Children’s Texas visited and screened patients at a burns outreach clinic in March.
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Shriners Children’s Boston Fellowship Program Promotes Promising Advances in Burn Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Research-Promotes-Promising-Advances-in-Burn-CareIrina Filz von Reiterdank, M.D.'s work involving the genetic modification of transplant organs holds tremendous promise in the treatment of severe burn injuries.
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Treating Pediatric Burns: Five Myths and Misconceptions
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Treating-Pediatric-BurnsShriners Children's burn specialists weigh in and offer five common myths and misconceptions about treating pediatric burns.
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First Degree Burn Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/First-Degree-BurnsShriners Children's treats first degree burns, which are considered superficial injuries that damage the top-most layer of the skin.
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A Mother’s Story
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/12/SamanthaKatheryne describes the exceptional care her daughter receives at Shriners Children's Boston.
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