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News
Shriners Children's Boston Shares Important Holiday Burn Prevention Tips
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Holiday-Burn-SafetyChief of Staff and Director of Burn Service Robert Sheridan, M.D., helps families avoid burn injuries over the holidays.
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News
Shriners Children’s Texas Returns to Panama for Burns Outreach Clinic
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/05/Panama-OutreachA team from Shriners Children’s Texas visited and screened patients at a burns outreach clinic in March.
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Patient Story
Lucy's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/11/Lucys-storyThirteen-year-old Lucy’s journey with the Boston Shriners Hospital began in 2018, when she suffered second and third degree burns over 28% of her body due to a hot water accident while on vacation in Maine.
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News
Shriners Children’s Helps Families Prevent Scald Burns at Home
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/01/Prevent-Scald-Burns-at-HomeNational Burn Awareness Week focuses on scald education and prevention, February 4-10.
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Treatment
Outpatient Burn Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Outpatient-Burn-CareAt Shriners Children’s we offer burn care in our outpatient clinic. Your child may transition to our clinic as wounds heal, or the injury may be managed on an outpatient basis.
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Patient Story
Meet Brian
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/09/Meet-BrianIn the early hours of May 17, 2017, a fire broke out at a Michigan motel, the result of an explosion. Brian, his mother and brother suffered injuries and were airlifted to a local hospital. Brian’s wounds were significant, with burns covering 85% of his body.
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Treatment
Skin Grafting
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Skin-GraftingShriners Children’s is advancing care and healing for children with burns. When a part of the body loses its protective covering, we can perform skin grafting, which is a transplantation of skin from one area of the body to another.
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Hospital
Pediatric Specialty Care in Mexico
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/MexicoPediatric Specialty Care for children throughout Northern California, Western US, Mexico and Canada
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Condition
Alopecia From Burns
Your child may have hair loss with a scalp burn. It can harm follicles, which may keep hair from growing back. Shriners Children’s offers reconstructive treatments to help generate hair growth.
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Condition
Radiation Burns
A sunburn is the most common type of radiation burn. It can take hours for a sunburn to present and can be serious. We treat all the types of burn injuries with the latest innovations.