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February 09, 2012  
EDUCATION CENTER: Symptoms

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  • Second-Degree Burn (Partial Thickness Burn)

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    Second-degree burns turn the skin bright red. The skin can also appear blistered, swollen and moist in appearance. Blisters are the distinguishing characteristic of second-degree burns. Second-degree burns are extremely painful.

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