Skin Burn Diagram. Reset all filters skin burn classification. More serious burns require professional medical attention.
Burns with an appearance compatible with both deep partial thickness and full thickness are presumed to be full thickness. First degree burns affect only the epidermis or outer layer of skin. This zone has irreversible tissue necrosis at the centre of the burn due to exposure to heat chemicals or electricity.
Location and depth of burned areas are recorded on a burn diagram.
Large or deep burns any burn bigger than the injured persons hand. This zone has irreversible tissue necrosis at the centre of the burn due to exposure to heat chemicals or electricity. First second and third degree skin burns skin burn classification. The skin will be observed for damage from appliances devices and tubing.