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  2. What is ‘toasted skin syndrome'? Heating pads and blankets ...

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    Manhattan-based dermatologist Dr. Brendan Camp, M.D., said that toasted skin syndrome, officially known as erythema ab igne (EAI), is a "pattern of discoloration that occurs in areas of skin after ...

  3. Erythema ab igne - Wikipedia

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    Discontinuing contact with the heat source is the initial treatment of erythema ab igne. [5] If the area is only mildly affected with slight redness, the condition may resolve after a few months. If the condition is severe and the skin pigmented and atrophic, then it is unlikely to resolve.

  4. Warm compress - Wikipedia

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    A warm compress is a method of applying heat to the body. [1] Heating sources can include warm water, microwaveable pads, wheat packs and electrical or chemical pads. Some unorthodox methods can include warmed potatoes, uncooked rice, and hard-boiled eggs. The most common warm compress is a warm, wet washcloth. [2]

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  6. Thermal burn - Wikipedia

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    A thermal burn is a type of burn resulting from making contact with heated objects, such as boiling water, steam, hot cooking oil, fire, and hot objects. Scalds are the most common type of thermal burn suffered by children, but for adults thermal burns are most commonly caused by fire. [ 2 ]

  7. The best heating pads for treating sore muscles and cramps - AOL

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    Heating pads can help to treat aches, soreness and pains in your muscles and joints. I rounded up the best heating pads recommended by experts from brands like Homedics, Bearaby, Sunbeam and more ...

  8. Heating pad - Wikipedia

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    A heating pad is a pad used for warming of parts of the body in order to manage pain. Localized application of heat causes the blood vessels in that area to dilate, enhancing perfusion to the targeted tissue. Types of heating pads include electrical, chemical and hot water bottles. Specialized heating pads (mats) are also used in other settings.

  9. Physical Therapists Say Heating Pads Are One The Best Ways To ...

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    Siena Large Heating Pad. Even many of the largest heating pads we tested measure no wider than 20 inches on any one side. Serta's Siena heating pad is a whopping 35 x 20 inches, so it's basically ...