An electrical burn can cause both entry and exit wound, as the current enters and leaves the body. You must find both to treat the victim.
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The burn from a tracer round.
Electrical
Electrical. Generally there will be an entrance on the hand and an exit on the foot.
Electrical burns look like an in-and-out gunshot: small entry with big exit. The entry port - surrounding skin will look "leathery". High velocity spatter (spalling) from an armor piercing round will cause an entry and exit wound with a severe burn. White phosphorus and similar materials including magnesium flares can burn straight through an extremity.
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Electrical burns
An electrical burn will cause entry and exit wounds.
I have seen electrical burns. They look like an in-and-out gunshot: small entry with big exit. The entry port - surrounding skin will look "leathery".First aid treatments includeCall 911 - victim will need to be accessed for internal damageassessment of consciousness of the victim,monitor pulse and circulationtreatment of burns.
I have seen electrical burns. They look like an in-and-out gunshot: small entry with big exit. The entry port - surrounding skin will look "leathery".First aid treatments includeCall 911 - victim will need to be accessed for internal damageassessment of consciousness of the victim,monitor pulse and circulationtreatment of burns.
No, blisters are not necessary for an iron burn to heal. Proper wound care, such as keeping the burn clean and dressed, will help promote healing. If you are concerned about your burn, it's best to consult a medical professional for advice.