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Prevention & Treatment
First Aid
First Aid for Heat and Cold Exposure
Whether you're exposed to the elements unexpectedly or not, issues such as dehydration, heat stroke, and frostbite can strike. Learn the signs and what to do if you're affected.
Heat Cramps: Relieving Muscle Pain From Overexertion
Heat Syncope: Fainting From the Sun and How to Treat It
Cold Hands
Sun Blisters? Here's What to Do
Heat Exhaustion vs. Heatstroke: What’s the Difference?
What Is Trench Foot?
Signs and Symptoms of Hypothermia
Causes and Risk Factors of Hypothermia
What Is Hypothermia?
Chemical and Acid Burns
How Silvadene Cream Treats Burns and Wounds
How to Treat a Burn
An Overview of Rug Burns
Dehydration
How Hypothermia Is Treated
Use the Rule of Nines to Calculate a Sunburn Area
How to Avoid Frostbite From an Ice Pack
First Aid for a Burned Tongue
Second-Degree Burn Pictures
Get Sunburn Relief With Home Remedies for Pain & Inflammation
5 Conditions Triggered by Excess Sun Exposure
How Different Degrees of Burns Are Treated
Heat Exhaustion Symptoms and Treatment
An Overview of Hyponatremia
Use These Pictures to Identify Frostbite
Health Benefits of Aloe Vera
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Anaphylaxis
Bites & Stings
Breathing Emergencies
Broken Bones
Bruises, Cuts & Punctures
Infections
Rash
Emergency Preparedness
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