Does egg white really heal burn wounds? Doctors warn of deadly infection risk

Raw egg whites are a dangerous burn “remedy.” Burn specialists warn they can introduce Salmonella, trigger allergies and ...
Reuters

Fact Check: Egg white should not be used to treat burns due to infection risk

Experts contacted by Reuters agreed that applying egg white to burns can cause serious infection and is not recommended as a treatment, contrary to advice in old posts resurfacing online. Sign up here ...
Business Wire

Revelation Biosciences to Develop Gemini for Infection in Severe Burn Patients

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Revelation Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: REVB) (the “Company” or “Revelation”), a clinical-stage life sciences company that is focused on rebalancing inflammation to optimize ...
The Spokesman-Review

Ask the doctors: Treatment of burns depends on severity, but takes time

Dear Doctors: I burned myself on the stove, but it didn’t look bad so I wasn’t worried. The next morning, the skin had turned red and the burn was all swollen. What’s the right way to take care of a ...
WSB-TV

Atlanta baby gets rare infection causing ‘severe burns’ to over 50% of his body

ATLANTA — An Atlanta baby is currently fighting for his life after contracting a rare staph infection. Baby Jayce is about to turn 1-year-old but is currently in the intensive care unit at a metro ...
collider

Burn: Bad Robot Developing TV Adaptation of Patrick Ness Novel

Tom Reimann is a writer and comedian and somehow Senior Editor of Features at Collider. He has written for Cracked.com, Mad Magazine, BunnyEars.com, and Some More News, and is the co-founder of the ...