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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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Condition
Chemical Burns
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Chemical-BurnsAt Shriners Children’s, our burn care team uses advanced diagnostics and innovative treatments to care for children with chemical burns.
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Patient Story
Ohio Teen Warns of Dangers From Flammable Liquids
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/06/Kennedy-Flammable-Liquid-BurnKennedy sustained burns on her arm, hand, stomach and thighs after a lit candle ignited the fumes from her nail polish remover.
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Condition
Sunburns
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/SunburnsSunburns can be surprisingly serious. When your child is treated at Shriners Children’s you know the outcome is in the hands of the medical leaders in burn care.
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Patient Story
'What Happens Next Is Up to You': Maci’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/08/Maci-Burn-Care-StoryMaci is grateful for the compassionate care she received from the staff at Shriners Children's Boston after being badly burned in a house fire as a teenager.
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Condition
Contact Burns
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Contact-BurnsAt Shriners Children’s our team can care for your child's contact burn using the most innovative treatments available.
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Patient Story
Sisters Receive Life-Changing Burn Care Following Boat Fire
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Lacy-and-AmyTwo sisters are now in a position to give back to Shriners Children’s Ohio, the hospital that saved their lives.
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Patient Story
Former Shriners Children’s Boston Patient Encourages Other Burn Survivors to Embrace Their Journey
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/06/Sienna-Burn-CareSienna has advice and encouragement to share with other burn survivors as she reflects on the care she received at Shriners Children's Boston.
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Patient Story
Meet Snyders: Spreading Joy at Shriners Children’s Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/06/Snyders-StorySnyders, an active and outgoing 5-year-old, suffered third-degree burns over 70% of his body as a result of a catastrophic kitchen explosion in his home country of Ecuador.
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Patient Story
In Their Own Words: Shriners Children’s Patients Share Their Experiences
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/08/In-Their-Own-WordsThree patients have penned heartfelt reflections on their medical journeys and what Shriners Children’s means to them.
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