Second degree burns, as seen in this filepic, involve the first two layers of the skin, the epidermis and dermis.
The level of care needed for a burn depends on how extensive the tissue damage is.
Minor burns can often be treated at home without seeing a healthcare provider. Burns considered “minor” include first-degree burns and second-degree burns that are no larger than 2 inches in diameter.
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