Patient Education Resources

Burn Care - Moisturizing Your Skin

This pamphlet outlines the steps involved for moisturizing healed and grafted skin after a burn injury. These include what types of lotions to use, how often, and how to apply them.

Burn Care - Positioning for Lower Extremity Swelling

This pamphlet outlines the steps involved for positioning the lower body when experiencing swelling after a burn injury. Instructions and diagrams are included. These include 'positioning in bed', 'positioning when sitting', and 'positioning when standing'.

Burn Care - Positioning for Upper Extremity Swelling

This pamphlet outlines the steps involved for positioning the lower body when experiencing swelling after a burn injury. Instructions and diagrams for 'positioning in bed' are included.

Burn Care Exercise Program - Ankle Active Assisted Range of Motion

This pamphlet explains how to do ankle active assisted range of motion exercises as part of the Burn Care Exercise Program. Instructions and diagrams are included.

Burn Care Exercise Program - Ankle Active Range of Motion

This pamphlet explains how to do ankle active range of motion exercises as part of the Burn Care Exercise Program. Instructions and diagrams are included.

Burn Care Exercise Program - Elbow Active Assisted Range of Motion

This pamphlet outlines the steps for doing elbow flexion and extension exercises. It also gives instructions for doing pronation and supination exercises.

Burn Care Exercise Program - Elbow Active Range of Motion

This pamphlet outlines the steps for doing elbow flexion and extension exercises. It also gives instructions for doing supination and pronation exercises.

Burn Care Exercise Program - Facial Exercises

This pamphlet outlines the steps involved for doing these exercises as part of the Burn Care Exercise Program. Instructions and diagrams are included. Exercises for the lips, cheeks, nose, forehead, eyes, and mouth are included.

Burn Care Exercise Program - Finger Active Assisted Range of Motion

This pamphlet outlines the steps involved for doing these exercises as part of the Burn Care Exercise Program. Instructions and diagrams are included. Exercises include 'Metacarpal phalangeal joint (MCP)', 'Proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP)', 'Distal interphalangeal joint (DIP)', and 'Finger abduction'.

Burn Care Exercise Program - Finger Active Range of Motion

This pamphlet outlines the steps involved for doing these exercises as part of the Burn Care Exercise Program. Instructions and diagrams are included.