Suhaib Shah (MS3), George Golovko, PhD, Abbas Karim (MS3), Carolina Segura (MS3), Dr. Juquan Song, Dr. Maria Haseem, Dr. Steven Wolf, and Dr. Amina El Ayadi, have been published in the American Burn Association Burn News. The article is titled, “Genital Burns Are Associated with Worse Psychosocial and Physical Outcomes.”

Genital burns can have profound physical and emotional consequences due to their complex functions and potential impact on sexual health, urination, and overall wellbeing. These injuries, often seen with extensive burns, lead to prolonged hospital stays and increased morbidity and mortality. Psychiatric issues such as PTSD and depression are common among survivors, underscoring the need for holistic care.