Putting ice directly on a burn seems like the fastest way to relieve pain, but it can worsen the injury: Australian authorities recommend cool running water for at least 20 minutes

Original: Colocar gelo diretamente sobre uma queimadura parece a maneira mais rápida de aliviar a dor, mas pode agravar a lesão: autoridades australianas recomendam água corrente fresca por pelo menos 20 minutos

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