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While cooking lisa spills boiling water on her hand. Her skin turns blotchy with blisters. What type of burn does she have

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Lisa has a second degree burn.

A second degree burn is the middle step in burn severity, and needs some medical treatment. A second degree burn penetrates deeper layers of skin than a first degree burn, which results in the skin releasing liquid and the formation of blisters.

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