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A consultant plastic surgeon and head of the burn department, Dr. Yahya Abu Amara in King Saud Medical City, confirmed to "Al-Riyadh" that the percentage of burns increased during the blessed month of Ramadan at a rate of 100%, and that the burn section is crowded in Ramadan with women and children, especially where the mother''s focus is less than her children because she is busy in Preparing breakfast, which reduces the level of control and increases the rate of burns resulting from spillage of very hot materials such as oil, water or broth.

Noting that the kitchen is a dangerous area for the child, and in the event of a fire, God forbid, or spillage of the pan, broth, or hot water on any part of the body, running water must be opened on the burning part for a period ranging between a quarter of an hour to half an hour before transporting it to the hospital , In order to avoid a large portion of the damage.