Why does a burn still feel hot even after running it under cold water?

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Why does a burn still feel hot even after running it under cold water?

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The nerves have already been damaged from the heat. The sensation is the damaged nerve firing uncontrollable constant signals to the brain. Not unlike a skipping record.

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