Burn Wound Care

Burn Wound Care at Reddy Urgent Care

Walk in for same-day burn wound care — no appointment needed.

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Phone Number(562)-336-1656
Fax Number(562)-336-1659

Overview

Minor burns including first-degree and small second-degree burns require proper cleaning, dressing, and infection prevention. At Reddy Urgent Care, we assess and dress burn wounds the same day with appropriate pain management guidance.

Symptoms We Treat

  • Redness and pain with no blistering (first-degree burn)
  • Blistering with deeper pain (small second-degree burn)
  • Sunburn with significant pain or large blisters
  • Chemical or contact burn (mild)
  • Burn from hot liquid, steam, or hot surface

How We Treat It At Reddy Urgent Care

Walk-In — No Appointment Needed

Simply walk in during our operating hours. No referral or scheduled appointment is required to be seen by our medical team.

Same-Day Care

We evaluate, diagnose, and treat most conditions the same day you visit so you can get back to feeling your best as quickly as possible.

Care for All Ages

Our providers treat patients of all ages — from infants and children to adults and seniors — under one roof.

Most Insurance Accepted

We accept most major insurance plans, Medi-Cal, and Medicare. We verify your benefits before treatment and inform you of any costs upfront.

Types Of Burn Wound Care We Treat

  • First-degree burn

    Affects the outer skin layer only. Redness, pain, no blistering. Treated with cooling and dressing.

  • Small second-degree burn

    Affects deeper skin layers. Blistering, deeper pain. Requires professional cleaning and dressing.

  • Sunburn

    UV radiation burn. Treated with cooling, moisturising, and pain relief.

  • Chemical burn (mild)

    From household chemicals. Requires thorough flushing and professional assessment.

When to Go to the Emergency Room Instead

Go to the nearest emergency room or call 911 if you or someone with you has:

  • Third-degree burns (charred, white, or leathery skin with no pain due to nerve damage)
  • Burns covering a large area of the body
  • Burns on the face, hands, feet, genitals, or major joints
  • Electrical burns or lightning strike injuries
  • Smoke inhalation

If you are unsure, go to the ER. It is always better to be safe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes for minor first and small second-degree burns. Walk in — no appointment needed.

Cool the burn under running cool water for 10–20 minutes. Do not apply butter, toothpaste, or ice.

Large burns, third-degree burns, burns on the face or hands, or electrical burns require emergency care.

Most major plans cover burn care. Bring your insurance card.

Walk-In Urgent Care Near You

Three convenient locations across Long Beach and Paramount, serving patients from Lakewood, Carson, Wilmington, Lynwood, and the wider South Bay area.

Insurance & Payment Options

We accept most major insurance plans and welcome patients regardless of coverage type including Medi-Cal, Medicare, and self-pay. Our front desk will verify your eligibility when you arrive.

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Insurance acceptance is subject to approval. Certain services including ultrasounds and IV hydration therapy may require prior authorisation or may not be covered under all plans. Coverage for X-rays also varies by insurance provider. Services are subject to real-time eligibility verification at the front desk. Please bring your Insurance card on every visit.
We will always inform you of your coverage before treatment begins.

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