Friction burn
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friction-burn-275-8321248
title:
Friction burn
text:
A friction burn is a form of abrasion caused by the friction of skin rubbing against a surface. A friction burn may also be referred to as skinning, chafing, or a term named for the surface causing the burn such as rope burn, carpet burn or rug burn. Because friction generates heat, extreme cases of chafing may result in genuine thermal burning of the outer layers of skin. The dermal papillae may be exposed after top layers of the epidermis have been removed. This is often uncomfortable and even
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description:
Skin abrasion caused by friction
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friction_burn
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2024-02-17T17:44:06Z
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