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The price of vanity and the innocent bystander: Hair straighteners and paediatric contact burns
Injury Extra, 10/30/09

Shah AK et al. – A greater emphasis for consumer education and a call for further discussion with industry need to take place. The potential dangers should be highlighted amongst the user population and appropriate safety standards discussed with industry. Given the time already lapsed since the first observations of this injury type in 2003 and its increasing incidence, if sufficient measures are not taken, this preventable cause of predominantly paediatric burns with the potential to result in considerable permanent disfigurement will continue to rise.

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Enhancement effect of terpenes on silver sulphadiazine permeation through third-degree burn eschar
Burns, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Early management of burns in children
Paediatrics and Child Health, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 93%

The Nitric acid burn trauma of the skin
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 91%

Antimicrobial susceptibility and ESBL prevalence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from burn patients in the North West of Pakistan
Burns, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 91%

Evaluation of mortality following severe burns injury in Hungary: External validation of a prediction model developed on Belgian burn data
Burns, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 91%