If patients are burned by electric arc, they will usually have different degrees of sequelae, such as scarring and dysfunction in less severe cases, and amputation in more severe cases.
1. Scarring: If the degree of burns is mild, patients may have sequelae such as scarring, which usually affects the appearance and psychology of patients to different degrees, and a few scarring will appear itching in rainy days.
2. Functional disorders: if the patient is burned extensively by the electric arc, it may cause damage to internal organs, because when the electric current passes through the body, the muscles may have extensive necrosis, and its metabolites may affect the kidneys, resulting in renal failure and other conditions.
3. Amputation: patients who are burned to a more serious degree, and burned to the blood vessels as well as bones, it may cause the possibility of amputation.
It is recommended that patients should go to the hospital immediately after the arc burns, and under the guidance of the doctor active treatment.