This presentation summarizes inflammation and its causes, types, signs, and treatments. It defines inflammation as the body's response to tissue damage and infection, characterized by pain, redness, swelling and loss of function. Acute inflammation has a rapid onset and lasts a few days, while chronic inflammation persists long-term. Causes include burns, chemicals, infections, and physical injury. Treatment involves anti-inflammatory foods like tomatoes and fish or drugs like paracetamol, aspirin and ibuprofen to reduce inflammation and speed healing.