Crash survivor celebrates his 'staying-alive' birthday December 16, 2022 | Kristina Lindgren A Texas college student returns to thank the UCI Health burn and trauma teams for saving his life after a fiery car crash. Read More Tags burns emergency patient stories trauma young adults
Home burn care do’s and don’ts May 01, 2018 | UCI Health When it comes to treating burns, age-old home remedies can do more harm than good. Read More Tags burns emergency
How to prevent accidents around the holidays November 17, 2016 | Steve Tischler It’s the most wonderful – and accident-prone – time of the year. The holidays bring more driving, more family gatherings and more... Read More Tags burns emergency prevention senior health trauma health tips holidays
Keeping your Fourth safe and sane June 28, 2016 | John Murray So-called "safe and sane" fireworks are no guarantee you or nearby children will avoid injury if you're careless. The director of the UCI Health... Read More Tags burns trauma emergency kids' health summer
Simple fireworks precautions can keep your holiday safe July 01, 2015 | John Murray With more local cities than ever before permitting the sale of fireworks for home use, UCI Health burn and eye care specialists say following a few... Read More Tags burns
Hidden dangers of fire pits May 26, 2015 | John Murray Fire pits may pose a hidden danger on the beach, especially for children. Keeping a safe distance from the flames is a no-brainer. Less obvious is... Read More Tags burns trauma