In superficial second degree burns, re-epithelialisation occurs around:: (A) <1 week, (B) 2 weeks, (C) 3 weeks, (D) 4 weeks
Answer is B. Characterstics of Superficial Second Degree Burns Involve upper layer of dermis ( Papillary dermis) Erythematous BLISTERS are seen Blanch on touch Painful Heals without scarring in 7-14 days