How To Help Steam Burns At Home. Remove any clothing or jewellery near the burnt area of skin including babies nappies. Personalised Quality Home Help.
Start cooling the burn or scald as quickly as possible. Keep the burned area under the cool running water for 20 minutes. If you use a medicated ointment it can also help control pain and prevent infection.
Apply a lotion or ointment to the scald after it cools.
Hold it under cool running water for at least 20 minutes or until the pain feels better. To Keep Your Loved One Happy At Home. Remove any jewellery or clothing unless stuck to the burn before the area begins to swell. If you use a medicated ointment it can also help control pain and prevent infection.
