Resilience is the ability to work with adversity in such a way that one comes through it unharmed or even better for the experience. Resilience means facing lifeâs difficulties with courage and patience â refusing to give up.
Most adults will suffer third-degree burns if exposed to 150 degree water for two seconds. Burns will also occur with a six-second exposure to 140 degree water or with a thirty second exposure to 130 degree water. Even if the temperature is 120 degrees, a five minute exposure could result in third-degree burns.
Second-degree burns will blister. Photo Credit Finger index image by olegusk from Fotolia.com. Our fingers are often the first parts of our body to come in contact with something hot, like a flame, hot burner, or scalding steam. Other burns include sunburn, electrical burns and chemical burns. According to DermNet NZ, a first-degree burn involves only the superficial layer of skin, turning it red and sore. Second-degree burns go deeper, affecting the middle layers of skin, causing blisters to form and turning the skin red, wet and shiny.