If your kids love those soft, squishy fidget toys, the ones you squeeze for stress relief, you might want to take a closer ...

First aid for a chemical burn Chemical burns are skin wounds that occur due to a strongly acidic or alkaline substance. Some skin care products or treatments may be acidic enough to cause one. Anyone ...

Chemical exposure to any part of the eye or eyelid may result in a chemical eye burn. Chemical burns represent 7%-10% of eye injuries. About 15%-20% of burns to the face involve at least one eye.

A chemical burn in your eye can lead to serious injury and potential vision loss. Immediate and thorough flushing of the eye is crucial. It’s also important to look for emergency medical care. You’ve ...

Touching wet cement can cause a chemical burn that may not appear right away and may get worse over time. Some cases require emergency medical care. Cement burns, sometimes also called concrete burns, ...

Hydrofluoric acid (HF) burns represent a particularly challenging subset of chemical injuries. Unlike other acids, HF penetrates deeply into tissue, releasing fluoride ions that disrupt cellular ...

Getting a chemical burn on your face is scary, but luckily it's treatable. Here's how to care for your damaged skin and prevent any future injury.