Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Lifestyles Ideas Management - Ice

Some claim that ice is good for a skin burn
A batch of ice is perfect remedy for a sunburn but home remedies that seem like helpful and common sense but it can only help soothe some initial pain but it will slow the healing process.

In various study easing burns with ice cubes for 10 minutes with other remedies and found that ice caused “the most severe damage”. Using an ice cube immediately after injury is harmful in some instances.
According to the Mayo Clinic, putting ice on a burn can cause frostbite and damage the skin. For better results, run cool water over the area and take a pain reliever. Then cover the area with gauze but no ointment. No further treatment is needed.
Never use ice to soothe a burn.