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A '''burn''' was a type of bodily [[injury]] caused by the [[sun]], [[fire]], extreme {{dis|heat|physics}}, [[phaser]]s, or [[acid]].
[[File:Alex, Dear Doctor.jpg|thumb|[[Alex]], with first degree burns to his face]]
 
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In [[1996]], [[Henry Starling]] reconfigured [[The Doctor]]'s program so that he could experience pain and subjected him to a burning sensation that was such that, in a [[Human]], it could only be caused by being on fire. ({{VOY|Future's End, Part II}})
[[File:Seven with plasma burns.jpg|thumb|Seven with fake plasma burns]]
 
A '''burn''' is a type of bodily injury that is caused by [[fire]], extreme heat or [[phaser]]s. A '''plasma burn''' is an often-serious burn caused by exposure of [[plasma]] to the skin. All burns can often be treated by a [[dermal regenerator]].
 
   
As a boy, [[Thy'lek Shran]] suffered from third degree burns on over half his body from [[ice bore]]s on his [[homeworld]] of [[Andoria]] after stumbling into a large den of them. ({{ENT|The Aenar}})
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As a boy, [[Thy'lek Shran]] suffered from third-degree burns on over half his body from [[ice-bore]]s on his [[homeworld]] of [[Andoria]] after stumbling into a large den of them. ({{ENT|The Aenar}})
   
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The [[Novan]] [[Nadet]] recalled the [[time]] when she was not taller than a [[digger]] by stating, "''We lived on the [[overside]], then the Humans dropped the [[poison]], burned our skin, [[Gutting|gutted]] the [[grown one]]s. There was no place to go [[Underside|but here]].''" ({{ENT|Terra Nova}})
In [[2129]], a [[Kantare supply ship]] crash landed on a planet due to leaking plasma burning through the hull. ({{ENT|Oasis}})
 
   
 
[[File:Alex, 2151.jpg|thumb|left|Alex, with first-degree burns to his face]]
[[Enterprise (NX-01)|''Enterprise'']] [[crewman]] [[Alex]] suffered from first degree burns after a [[nitrogen]] valve seal blew while he was working in [[main engineering]]. [[Doctor]] [[Phlox]] was able to attend to the burns by using a [[dermaline gel]]. ({{ENT|Dear Doctor}})
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{{NX|Enterprise}} [[crewman]] [[Alex]] suffered from first-degree burns after a [[nitrogen]] valve seal blew while he was working in [[main engineering]]. [[Doctor]] [[Phlox]] was able to attend to the burns by using a [[dermaline gel]]. ({{ENT|Dear Doctor}})
   
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[[File:Second degree burn.jpg|thumb|A second-degree burn on a wrist]]
In [[2152]], [[T'Pol]] claimed to a group of [[Mazarite]]s that [[V'Lar]] was suffering from plasma burns and neurological trauma, when in fact she was not. ({{ENT|Fallen Hero}})
 
 
In [[2153]], [[Charles Tucker III]] suffered from a second-degree burn on his left [[wrist]] while reinstalling ''Enterprise''{{'}}s [[deuterium injector]]s, one of which was polarized when he touched it. Earlier, when a band of [[Osaarian]] pirates boarded ''Enterprise'' and stole a number of supplies, a [[crew]]member had a [[disruptor]] burn after being hit by one of the pirates' weapons. ({{ENT|Anomaly (ENT)}})
   
Later that year, a group of [[Klingon]] [[pirate]]s were unable to steal [[deuterium]] after an elaborate ploy threatened them with serious plasma burns. ({{ENT|Marauders}})
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[[Spock]] received second-degree burns from a bolt of [[lightning]] sent down by [[Vaal]], when he and [[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]] attempted to make contact with the machine in [[2267]]. ({{TOS|The Apple}})
   
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On the planet [[Eden]], all of the [[plant]] life, even the [[grass]], was filled with [[acid]], which resulted in severe burns upon touch, as experimented by [[Pavel Chekov]] and [[Sevrin]]'s follower. Dr. [[Leonard McCoy|McCoy]] stated that the clothing ([[Starfleet uniform]]s) they were wearing would prevent burning for a while. ({{TOS|The Way to Eden}})
In [[2153]], [[Charles Tucker III]] suffered from a second degree burn while reinstalling ''Enterprise''{{'}}s [[deuterium injector]]s, one of which was polarized when he touched it. Earlier, when a band of [[Osaarian]] pirates boarded ''Enterprise'' and stole a number of supplies, a crewmember had a disruptor burn after being hit by one of the pirates' weapons. ({{ENT|Anomaly}})
 
   
 
[[Wesley Crusher]] received second-degree burns to his chest and a multiple [[fracture]] of his right arm. Upon hearing this information, his mother, [[Beverly Crusher]], wondered if they had completed the [[regeneration series]] and worried because Wesley was [[allergy|allergic]] to [[metorapan]] treatments, and that they would have a [[bicaridine]] substitute. She also suggested sending the [[Starfleet Academy]] [[infirmary]] some information on a new [[rybotherapy]] she was working on. ({{TNG|The First Duty}})
[[Spock]] received second degree burns from a bolt of [[lightning]] sent down by [[Vaal]], when he and [[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]] attempted to make contact with the machine in [[2267]]. ({{TOS|The Apple}})
 
   
In [[2368]], [[Jean-Luc Picard]] stated that there were no phaser burns found on the hull of the {{SS|Vico}}, to which Data stated that the evidence pointed to a disruptor-style weapon attacking the ''Vico''. ({{TNG|Hero Worship}})
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In [[2369]], [[Joshua Kelly]] was found with second- and third-degree burns over most of his body, but they did not cause his [[death]]. ({{TNG|Realm Of Fear}})
   
 
Later that year, [[Julian Bashir]] reported to [[Benjamin Sisko]] that [[Tahna Los]] suffered from second-degree burns, minor [[laceration]]s, and a [[concussion]]. ({{DS9|Past Prologue}})
Later that year, [[Wesley Crusher]] received second degree burns to his chest and a multiple [[fracture]] of his right arm. Upon hearing this information, his mother, [[Beverly Crusher]], wondered if they had completed the [[regeneration series]] and worried because Wesley was [[allergy|allergic]] to [[metorapan]] treatments, and that they would have a [[bicaridine]] substitute. She also suggested sending the [[Starfleet Academy]] [[infirmary]] some information on a new [[rybotherapy]] she was working on. ({{TNG|The First Duty}})
 
   
 
The Klingon [[first officer]] [[Hon-Tihl]] died of severe weapon burns aboard Deep Space 9 in 2369. ({{DS9|Dramatis Personae}})
In [[2369]], [[Julian Bashir]] reported to [[Benjamin Sisko]] that [[Tahna Los]] suffered from second degree burns, minor lacerations and a concussion at the hands of the [[Cardassian]]s. ({{DS9|Past Prologue}})
 
   
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In [[2371]], Doctor Julian Bashir visited [[Klaestron IV]] and learned about a new burn treatment technology by the [[Klaestron]]s that he felt had to be seen to be believed. ({{DS9|Second Skin}})
After "[[Pup]]" compromised [[Deep Space 9]]'s computer in late 2369, a [[plasma]] [[fire]] began on the station. [[Kira Nerys]] had [[Lieutenant]] [[Jones (Lieutenant)|Jones]] obtain items to treat the people with plasma burns. ({{DS9|The Forsaken}})
 
   
 
Later on, [[Jadzia Dax]]'s hands received second-degree burns in [[Operations center|Ops]] after a small [[force field]] was emitted while she was reaching for an [[ODN]] [[conduit]], due to the [[counter-insurgency program]], which was accidentally activated on the station. ({{DS9|Civil Defense}})
The [[Klingon]] [[first officer]] [[Hon-Tihl]] died of severe weapon burns aboard Deep Space 9 in 2369. ({{DS9|Dramatis Personae}})
 
   
[[Tumak]] was suffering from a plasma burn when the [[Skrreea]] arrived on Deep Space 9 in [[2370]]. He and [[Haneek]] were reluctant to have Julian Bashir treat the wound, but [[Kira Nerys]] assured them he would not hurt the boy. ({{DS9|Sanctuary}})
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[[Seska]] suffered from burns when a [[console]] in front of her, aboard a [[Kazon warship 001|Kazon-Nistrim raider]], exploded. She was treated in the {{USS|Voyager}}'s [[sickbay]] by The Doctor. ({{VOY|State of Flux}})
   
 
In [[2372]], [[Michael Jonas]] received second-degree burns to his face and chest after he sabotaged the [[magnetic constrictor]]s, which damaged ''Voyager''{{'}}s [[warp coil]]s. ({{VOY|Investigations}})
''In an alternate reality, in [[2370]], [[Geordi La Forge]] of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}} was seriously wounded from a plasma burn after [[Worf]] failed to raise the [[shields]] in an attack from a [[Cardassian]] ship.'' ({{TNG|Parallels}})
 
   
 
Later that year, Julian Bashir was scheduled to attend a [[Meezan IV Conference|burn treatment conference]] on [[Meezan IV]], but was instead [[alien abduction|abducted]] by the [[Dominion]] and replaced by a {{dis|Julian Bashir|Changeling|Changeling infiltrator}}. ({{DS9|In Purgatory's Shadow}})
Later on, [[Jason Vigo]] suggested to [[Bok]] that he could create a phaser burn on his shirt and send it to Captain Picard, to try to convince him that Bok had killed him. ({{TNG|Bloodlines}})
 
   
 
Later that year, a crewmember on ''Voyager'' suffered from second-degree burns on her [[lung]]s after the ''[[Nerada]]'' fired on ''Voyager'' after being attacked by [[Harry Kim]] and caused a [[plasma conduit]] to blow. Also injured in the attack was [[B'Elanna Torres]], who suffered from second- and third-degree burns as well as several broken [[rib]]s. ({{VOY|Favorite Son}})
In [[2371]], [[Jadzia Dax]]'s hands received second degree burns in Ops after a small force field was emitted while she was reaching for an ODN conduit, due to the [[counter-insurgency program]], which was accidentally activated on the station. ({{DS9|Civil Defense}})
 
   
 
[[File:Janeway badly burned.jpg|thumb|Janeway with third-degree burns]]
[[Frank Darwin]] of the {{USS|Voyager}} suffered third-degree plasma burns to ninety-eight percent of his body after being murdered by [[Lon Suder]]. ({{VOY|Meld}})
 
 
''In [[Year of Hell#Second iteration|an]] [[Alternate timeline|alternate]] [[2374]], [[Kathryn Janeway]] suffered third-degree burns to approximately sixty percent of her body while trying to repair ''Voyager''{{'}}s [[navigational deflector]] in a fire in [[Deflector Control]] before the damaged vessel was hit by a moving [[micrometeoroid]] field.'' ({{VOY|Year of Hell, Part II}})
   
 
In [[2376]], Janeway remarked that she'd slaved over a [[replicator]] program for hours to try to create an authentic meal and all she got were second-degree burns after the computer told her the plate was hot. ({{VOY|The Voyager Conspiracy}})
In [[2372]], [[Michael Jonas]] received second degree burns to his face and chest after he sabotaged the [[magnetic constrictor]]s, which damaged ''Voyager''{{'}}s [[warp coil]]s. ({{VOY|Investigations}})
 
   
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In [[2380]], a [[Bajoran]] [[Cerritos Bajoran lieutenant jg 001|ensign]] of the {{USS|Cerritos}} received [[dilithium burn]]s while working in the [[warp core]]. [[Ensign]] [[Sam Rutherford]] was surprised the crew member was still alive. ({{LD|Envoys}})
Later that year, a crewman on ''Voyager'' suffered from a second degree plasma burn on his face and neck after the ship was damaged by [[proton]] bursts. [[The Doctor]] ordered [[Kes]] to treat him with the dermaline gel. ({{VOY|Deadlock}})
 
   
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==Types of burns==
In [[2373]], [[Enrique Muniz]] was shot by the [[Jem'Hadar]] on [[Torga IV]]. Benjamin Sisko tried taking a look at his wound, but Muniz shrugged it off, telling Sisko he had worse transporter burns. ({{DS9|The Ship}})
 
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*[[Dilithium burn]]
 
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*[[Phaser burn]]
Julian Bashir suffered plasma burns to an arm and shoulder during a Klingon attack on [[Ajilon Prime]] in 2373. Also on Ajilon Prime, an [[Ajilon Prime personnel#Human Ensign|Ensign]] had a phaser burn on his foot after shooting himself so he would be removed from the battlefield with the Klingons. ({{DS9|Nor the Battle to the Strong}})
 
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*[[Plasma burn]]
 
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*[[Powder burn]]
Later, [[Neelix]] received third degree plasma burns and a moderate concussion after a plasma explosion occurred at [[Bahrat's space station|a space station]] in the [[Nekrit Expanse]]. ({{VOY|Fair Trade}})
 
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*[[Pulse burn]]
 
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*[[Radiation burn]]
After the shuttlecraft ''[[Sacajawea]]'' crashed on a planet, [[Chakotay]] saw phaser burns on the hull, which convinced him the shuttle was shot down and was not hit by [[lightning]]. ({{VOY|Coda}})
 
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*[[Sunburn]]
 
 
*[[Symbalene blood burn]]
Later that year, Julian Bashir was scheduled to attend a [[Meezan IV Conference|burn treatment conference]] on [[Meezan IV]], but was instead abducted by the [[Dominion]] and replaced by a [[Julian Bashir (Changeling)|changeling infiltrator]]. ({{DS9|In Purgatory's Shadow}})
 
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*[[Transporter burn]]
 
Shortly after, Klingon officer [[Japar]] received plasma burns after a brutal fight with the [[Dominion]], but according to the changeling impersonating Dr. Bashir, who treated him, they weren't as bad as they looked. ({{DS9|By Inferno's Light}})
 
 
Later that year, a crewmember on ''Voyager'' suffered from second degree burns on her [[lung]]s after the ''[[Nerada]]'' fired on ''Voyager'' after being attacked by [[Harry Kim]] and caused a [[plasma conduit]] to blow. Also injured in the attack was [[B'Elanna Torres]], who suffered from second and third degree burns and several broken [[rib]]s. ({{VOY|Favorite Son}})
 
 
[[Veer]] suffered from a minor phaser burn to his upper thoracic region after being stunned with a [[phaser]] by [[Tuvok]]. ({{VOY|Distant Origin}})
 
 
Later on, a holographic version of The Doctor programmed by [[Seska]] tried treating [[Tom Paris]] for a second degree phaser burn and instead gave him 20ccs of [[nitric acid]], "''a proverbial salt in the wound''", according to The Doctor. ({{VOY|Worst Case Scenario}})
 
 
[[Kathryn Janeway]] received plasma burns while on a [[Borg cube]] in [[2374]] after being hit by an [[electric]]al discharge. ({{VOY|Scorpion, Part II}})
 
 
''In an [[alternate timeline]], Kathryn Janeway suffered third-degree burns on her body while trying to repair ''Voyager''{{'}}s [[navigational deflector]] in a fire before the damaged vessel was hit by a [[micro-meteoroid shower]].'' ({{VOY|Year of Hell, Part II}})
 
 
Later that year, Benjamin Sisko suffered plasma burns during the destruction of the {{USS|Honshu}}. ({{DS9|Waltz}})
 
 
Later on, a [[Starfleet]] officer aboard the {{USS|Prometheus|Prometheus class}} had extensive phaser burns on his body after the ship was taken over by the [[Romulan]]s. ({{VOY|Message in a Bottle}})
 
 
In [[2376]], [[Maxwell Burke]] examined Seven of Nine on the {{USS|Equinox}} and told her she had first degree phaser burns and minor lacerations. ({{VOY|Equinox, Part II}})
 
 
Later, Kathryn Janeway remarked that she slaved over a [[replicator]] program for hours to try to create an authentic meal and all she got were second degree burns after the computer told her the plate was hot. ({{VOY|The Voyager Conspiracy}})
 
 
Later that year, Tuvok received plasma burns to his face after his shuttle was attacked by [[Penk]]. ({{VOY|Tsunkatse}})
 
 
In [[2378]], Tom Paris, assuming the role of an [[EMH]] in The Doctor's holoprogram ''[[Photons Be Free]]'', scanned an injured crewman on the {{USS|Vortex}} and announced he had second degree plasma burns. ({{VOY|Author, Author}})
 
 
'''Powder burns''' were types of burns cause by [[chemical]]ly propelled weapons that left residual combustion products on clothing or skin. [[Constable]] [[Odo]] noted the lack of powder burns on the body of [[Hector Ilario]] despite his being killed by a [[bullet]]. [[Doctor]] [[Julian Bashir]] was unfamiliar with the term – Odo knew it from [[20th century]] crime [[novel]]s he read. ({{DS9|Field of Fire}})
 
 
In [[2375]], Neelix created a fake plasma burn on Seven of Nine. Janeway claimed she had third degree plasma burns to try and deceive a [[series 5 long-range tactical armor unit]] who had suppressed [[The Doctor]]'s programming and taken control of his [[holomatrix]]. ({{VOY|Warhead}})
 
 
=== See also ===
 
* [[Symbalene blood burn]]
 
   
 
==External link==
 
==External link==
*{{wikipedia|Burn}}
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*{{wikipedia}}
   
 
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A burn was a type of bodily injury caused by the sun, fire, extreme heat, phasers, or acid. In 1996, Henry Starling reconfigured The Doctor's program so that he could experience pain and subjected him to a burning sensation that was such that, in a Human, it could only be caused by being on fire. (VOY: "Future's End, Part II")

As a boy, Thy'lek Shran suffered from third-degree burns on over half his body from ice-bores on his homeworld of Andoria after stumbling into a large den of them. (ENT: "The Aenar")

The Novan Nadet recalled the time when she was not taller than a digger by stating, "We lived on the overside, then the Humans dropped the poison, burned our skin, gutted the grown ones. There was no place to go but here." (ENT: "Terra Nova")

Alex, 2151

Alex, with first-degree burns to his face

Enterprise crewman Alex suffered from first-degree burns after a nitrogen valve seal blew while he was working in main engineering. Doctor Phlox was able to attend to the burns by using a dermaline gel. (ENT: "Dear Doctor")

Second degree burn

A second-degree burn on a wrist

In 2153, Charles Tucker III suffered from a second-degree burn on his left wrist while reinstalling Enterprise's deuterium injectors, one of which was polarized when he touched it. Earlier, when a band of Osaarian pirates boarded Enterprise and stole a number of supplies, a crewmember had a disruptor burn after being hit by one of the pirates' weapons. (ENT: "Anomaly (ENT)")

Spock received second-degree burns from a bolt of lightning sent down by Vaal, when he and Captain Kirk attempted to make contact with the machine in 2267. (TOS: "The Apple")

On the planet Eden, all of the plant life, even the grass, was filled with acid, which resulted in severe burns upon touch, as experimented by Pavel Chekov and Sevrin's follower. Dr. McCoy stated that the clothing (Starfleet uniforms) they were wearing would prevent burning for a while. (TOS: "The Way to Eden")

Wesley Crusher received second-degree burns to his chest and a multiple fracture of his right arm. Upon hearing this information, his mother, Beverly Crusher, wondered if they had completed the regeneration series and worried because Wesley was allergic to metorapan treatments, and that they would have a bicaridine substitute. She also suggested sending the Starfleet Academy infirmary some information on a new rybotherapy she was working on. (TNG: "The First Duty")

In 2369, Joshua Kelly was found with second- and third-degree burns over most of his body, but they did not cause his death. (TNG: "Realm Of Fear")

Later that year, Julian Bashir reported to Benjamin Sisko that Tahna Los suffered from second-degree burns, minor lacerations, and a concussion. (DS9: "Past Prologue")

The Klingon first officer Hon-Tihl died of severe weapon burns aboard Deep Space 9 in 2369. (DS9: "Dramatis Personae")

In 2371, Doctor Julian Bashir visited Klaestron IV and learned about a new burn treatment technology by the Klaestrons that he felt had to be seen to be believed. (DS9: "Second Skin")

Later on, Jadzia Dax's hands received second-degree burns in Ops after a small force field was emitted while she was reaching for an ODN conduit, due to the counter-insurgency program, which was accidentally activated on the station. (DS9: "Civil Defense")

Seska suffered from burns when a console in front of her, aboard a Kazon-Nistrim raider, exploded. She was treated in the USS Voyager's sickbay by The Doctor. (VOY: "State of Flux")

In 2372, Michael Jonas received second-degree burns to his face and chest after he sabotaged the magnetic constrictors, which damaged Voyager's warp coils. (VOY: "Investigations")

Later that year, Julian Bashir was scheduled to attend a burn treatment conference on Meezan IV, but was instead abducted by the Dominion and replaced by a Changeling infiltrator. (DS9: "In Purgatory's Shadow")

Later that year, a crewmember on Voyager suffered from second-degree burns on her lungs after the Nerada fired on Voyager after being attacked by Harry Kim and caused a plasma conduit to blow. Also injured in the attack was B'Elanna Torres, who suffered from second- and third-degree burns as well as several broken ribs. (VOY: "Favorite Son")

Janeway badly burned

Janeway with third-degree burns

In an alternate 2374, Kathryn Janeway suffered third-degree burns to approximately sixty percent of her body while trying to repair Voyager's navigational deflector in a fire in Deflector Control before the damaged vessel was hit by a moving micrometeoroid field. (VOY: "Year of Hell, Part II")

In 2376, Janeway remarked that she'd slaved over a replicator program for hours to try to create an authentic meal and all she got were second-degree burns after the computer told her the plate was hot. (VOY: "The Voyager Conspiracy")

In 2380, a Bajoran ensign of the USS Cerritos received dilithium burns while working in the warp core. Ensign Sam Rutherford was surprised the crew member was still alive. (LD: "Envoys")

Types of burns

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