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Burn, Acute, and Critical Care Program
Significant burns, wounds, or skin injuries require immediate, expert care. We provide highly specialized treatment right away to ensure you have the best possible recovery.
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Leaders in acute and critical skin injuries and burns
Mass General Brigham provides acute and critical care for burns, wounds, and severe skin injuries and disorders caused by illnesses or trauma. We’re a verified burn center by the American Burn Association and the largest center in New England.
We have more than a century of experience treating burns and pioneering significant innovations in the field. As a high-volume referral center for severe burns and skin injuries, our level of experience means our patients have excellent outcomes. Our surgeons and therapists provide comprehensive medical care and rehabilitation services to support your healing and well-being.
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Our approach to critical and acute skin injuries and burns
Our burn specialists begin treatment right away to help you heal and reduce scarring and the risk of any complications. We are a trusted burn center with innovative wound care technology to help you heal.
Renowned expertise in burn treatment
Long verified by the American Burn Association, we are uniquely qualified to treat the most complex injuries. We pioneered treatments that are now standards of care in treating significant burns. Our specialists research inflammation and infection, wound healing, and metabolism to bring you the most advanced and effective care. As leaders in the field, we’re also training the next generation of burn specialists.
Complete continuum of care
We provide all levels of care, from critical care in our ICU to outpatient follow-up care. Our multispecialty team works together at every stage and across all care settings to help you heal physically and emotionally.
Comprehensive, compassionate care
Our innovative surgical and nonsurgical reconstruction treatments, laser therapies, and rehab services help you heal, regain flexibility, and improve scarring. We promote your overall well-being with spiritual care, peer support, and makeup guidance to help minimize the appearance of scars. We are one of the few burn centers in the country with a dedicated psychiatrist to address the emotional needs of our patients.
Related conditions and treatments
We offer specialized treatment for many types of burns and severe skin injuries.
Burn, acute, and critical care research
We research high-tech treatments to help people heal from burns and severe skin injuries. Experts at our Center for Engineering in Medicine and Surgery study the use of nanoparticles to promote wound healing. We’re also investigating how to improve wound disinfection and skin regeneration using electrical pulses.
Contact the Burn, Acute, and Critical Care Program
Call us to speak with a team member who can help you understand your options and guide you to the care that is right for you. With locations throughout New England and support for patients traveling from outside the United States, we make it easier to access coordinated, expert care.
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617-726-3712
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International Patient Services
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