Saturday, May 14, 2016

A patient with burns to the skin complains of numbness and difficulty staying warm. Based on this information, diagnose which layers of skin were...

The layers
of the skin affected by the burn in this question are the epidermis and dermis.  When a burn
occurs to soft-tissue, the fragile, yet strong nerve endings enter in a "protective and
chaotic" mode, trying to restore a homeostatic  environment.  There is also a massive
attempt from the body to thermoregulate itself.  The heat...

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