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Fireworks safety: reduce your risk of burns this July 4th

Posted at 1:25 PM, Jun 24, 2021
and last updated 2021-06-24 13:25:05-04

RICHMOND, Va. -- With July 4th just around the corner, so many of us are eager to celebrate – and what better way to celebrate than with fireworks! Fireworks are beautiful, but they can also cause serious burn and eye injuries.

VCU Health’s Dr. Mack Drake, a burn surgeon with expertise in both trauma and critical care surgery, is here to tell us how we can stay safe this summer.

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