diff --git a/code/datums/wounds/burns.dm b/code/datums/wounds/burns.dm
index 47528bb4970..d5b33225936 100644
--- a/code/datums/wounds/burns.dm
+++ b/code/datums/wounds/burns.dm
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
 			if(1.25 to 2.75)
 				bandage_condition = "badly worn"
 			if(2.75 to 4)
-				bandage_condition = "slightly pus-stained"
+				bandage_condition = "slightly stained"
 			if(4 to INFINITY)
 				bandage_condition = "clean"
 
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
 			if(WOUND_INFECTION_SEVERE to WOUND_INFECTION_CRITICAL)
 				condition += ", <span class='deadsay'>with growing clouds of infection.</span>"
 			if(WOUND_INFECTION_CRITICAL to WOUND_INFECTION_SEPTIC)
-				condition += ", <span class='deadsay'>with streaks of rotten, pulsating infection!</span>"
+				condition += ", <span class='deadsay'>with streaks of rotten infection!</span>"
 			if(WOUND_INFECTION_SEPTIC to INFINITY)
 				return "<span class='deadsay'><B>[victim.p_their(TRUE)] [limb.name] is a mess of charred skin and infected rot!</B></span>"
 			else
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
 			if(WOUND_INFECTION_SEPTIC to INFINITY)
 				. += "Infection Level: <span class='deadsay'>LOSS IMMINENT</span>\n"
 		if(infestation > sanitization)
-			. += "\tSurgical debridement, antiobiotics/sterilizers, or regenerative mesh will rid infection. Paramedic UV penlights are also effective.\n"
+			. += "\tSurgical debridement, antibiotics/sterilizers, or regenerative mesh will rid infection. Paramedic UV penlights are also effective.\n"
 
 		if(flesh_damage > 0)
 			. += "Flesh damage detected: Application of ointment, regenerative mesh, Synthflesh, or ingestion of \"Miner's Salve\" will repair damaged flesh. Good nutrition, rest, and keeping the wound clean can also slowly repair flesh.\n"
diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/burn_dressing.dm b/code/modules/surgery/burn_dressing.dm
index 8856b5b0e9c..3bef6657b58 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/burn_dressing.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/burn_dressing.dm
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 ///// Debride burnt flesh
 /datum/surgery/debride
-	name = "Debride infected flesh"
+	name = "Debride burnt flesh"
 	steps = list(/datum/surgery_step/debride, /datum/surgery_step/dress)
 	target_mobtypes = list(/mob/living/carbon/human)
 	possible_locs = list(BODY_ZONE_R_ARM,BODY_ZONE_L_ARM,BODY_ZONE_R_LEG,BODY_ZONE_L_LEG,BODY_ZONE_CHEST,BODY_ZONE_HEAD)
@@ -26,6 +26,29 @@
 	implements = list(TOOL_HEMOSTAT = 100, TOOL_SCALPEL = 85, TOOL_SAW = 60, TOOL_WIRECUTTER = 40)
 	time = 30
 	repeatable = TRUE
+	/// How much sanitization is added per step
+	var/sanitization_added = 0.5
+	/// How much infestation is removed per step (positive number)
+	var/infestation_removed = 0.5
+
+/// To give the surgeon a heads up how much work they have ahead of them
+/datum/surgery_step/debride/proc/get_progress(mob/user, mob/living/carbon/target, datum/wound/burn/burn_wound)
+	if(!burn_wound?.infestation || !infestation_removed)
+		return
+	var/estimated_remaining_steps = burn_wound.infestation / infestation_removed
+	var/progress_text
+
+	switch(estimated_remaining_steps)
+		if(-INFINITY to 1)
+			return
+		if(1 to 2)
+			progress_text = ", preparing to remove the last remaining bits of infection"
+		if(2 to 4)
+			progress_text = ", steadily narrowing the remaining bits of infection"
+		if(5 to INFINITY)
+			progress_text = ", though there's still quite a lot to excise"
+
+	return progress_text
 
 /datum/surgery_step/debride/preop(mob/user, mob/living/carbon/target, target_zone, obj/item/tool, datum/surgery/surgery)
 	if(surgery.operated_wound)
@@ -44,13 +67,14 @@
 /datum/surgery_step/debride/success(mob/living/user, mob/living/carbon/target, target_zone, obj/item/tool, datum/surgery/surgery, default_display_results = FALSE)
 	var/datum/wound/burn/burn_wound = surgery.operated_wound
 	if(burn_wound)
-		display_results(user, target, "<span class='notice'>You successfully excise some of the infected flesh from [target]'s [parse_zone(target_zone)].</span>",
+		var/progress_text = get_progress(user, target, burn_wound)
+		display_results(user, target, "<span class='notice'>You successfully excise some of the infected flesh from [target]'s [parse_zone(target_zone)][progress_text].</span>",
 			"<span class='notice'>[user] successfully excises some of the infected flesh from [target]'s [parse_zone(target_zone)] with [tool]!</span>",
 			"<span class='notice'>[user] successfully excises some of the infected flesh from  [target]'s [parse_zone(target_zone)]!</span>")
 		log_combat(user, target, "excised infected flesh in", addition="COMBAT MODE: [uppertext(user.combat_mode)]")
 		surgery.operated_bodypart.receive_damage(brute=3, wound_bonus=CANT_WOUND)
-		burn_wound.infestation -= 0.5
-		burn_wound.sanitization += 0.5
+		burn_wound.infestation -= infestation_removed
+		burn_wound.sanitization += sanitization_added
 		if(burn_wound.infestation <= 0)
 			repeatable = FALSE
 	else
@@ -77,6 +101,11 @@
 	name = "bandage burns"
 	implements = list(/obj/item/stack/medical/gauze = 100, /obj/item/stack/sticky_tape/surgical = 100)
 	time = 40
+	/// How much sanitization is added
+	var/sanitization_added = 3
+	/// How much flesh healing is added
+	var/flesh_healing_added = 5
+
 
 /datum/surgery_step/dress/preop(mob/user, mob/living/carbon/target, target_zone, obj/item/tool, datum/surgery/surgery)
 	var/datum/wound/burn/burn_wound = surgery.operated_wound
@@ -94,8 +123,8 @@
 			"<span class='notice'>[user] successfully wraps [target]'s [parse_zone(target_zone)] with [tool]!</span>",
 			"<span class='notice'>[user] successfully wraps [target]'s [parse_zone(target_zone)]!</span>")
 		log_combat(user, target, "dressed burns in", addition="COMBAT MODE: [uppertext(user.combat_mode)]")
-		burn_wound.sanitization += 3
-		burn_wound.flesh_healing += 5
+		burn_wound.sanitization += sanitization_added
+		burn_wound.flesh_healing += flesh_healing_added
 		var/obj/item/bodypart/the_part = target.get_bodypart(target_zone)
 		the_part.apply_gauze(tool)
 	else
diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/healing.dm b/code/modules/surgery/healing.dm
index 1db00850c25..4588f428386 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/healing.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/healing.dm
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
 	var/brute_multiplier = 0 //multiplies the damage that the patient has. if 0 the patient wont get any additional healing from the damage he has.
 	var/burn_multiplier = 0
 
+/// Returns a string letting the surgeon know roughly how much longer the surgery is estimated to take at the going rate
+/datum/surgery_step/heal/proc/get_progress(mob/user, mob/living/carbon/target, brute_healed, burn_healed)
+	return
+
 /datum/surgery_step/heal/preop(mob/user, mob/living/carbon/target, target_zone, obj/item/tool, datum/surgery/surgery)
 	var/woundtype
 	if(brutehealing && burnhealing)
@@ -80,6 +84,8 @@
 		tmsg += " as best as [user.p_they()] can while [target.p_they()] [target.p_have()] clothing on"
 	target.heal_bodypart_damage(brute_healed,burn_healed)
 
+	umsg += get_progress(user, target, brute_healed, burn_healed)
+
 	display_results(user, target, "<span class='notice'>[umsg].</span>",
 		"[tmsg].",
 		"[tmsg].")
@@ -124,6 +130,34 @@
 	desc = "A surgical procedure that provides experimental treatment for a patient's brute traumas. Heals considerably more when the patient is severely injured."
 
 /********************BRUTE STEPS********************/
+/datum/surgery_step/heal/brute/get_progress(mob/user, mob/living/carbon/target, brute_healed, burn_healed)
+	if(!brute_healed)
+		return
+
+	var/estimated_remaining_steps = target.getBruteLoss() / brute_healed
+	var/progress_text
+
+	if(locate(/obj/item/healthanalyzer) in user.held_items)
+		progress_text = ". Remaining brute: <font color='#ff3333'>[target.getBruteLoss()]</font>"
+	else
+		switch(estimated_remaining_steps)
+			if(-INFINITY to 1)
+				return
+			if(1 to 3)
+				progress_text = ", stitching up the last few scrapes"
+			if(3 to 6)
+				progress_text = ", counting down the last few bruises left to treat"
+			if(6 to 9)
+				progress_text = ", continuing to plug away at [target.p_their()] extensive rupturing"
+			if(9 to 12)
+				progress_text = ", steadying yourself for the long surgery ahead"
+			if(12 to 15)
+				progress_text = ", though [target.p_they()] still look[target.p_s()] more like ground beef than a person"
+			if(15 to INFINITY)
+				progress_text = ", though you feel like you're barely making a dent in treating [target.p_their()] pulped body"
+
+	return progress_text
+
 /datum/surgery_step/heal/brute/basic
 	name = "tend bruises"
 	brutehealing = 5
@@ -162,6 +196,33 @@
 	desc = "A surgical procedure that provides experimental treatment for a patient's burns. Heals considerably more when the patient is severely injured."
 
 /********************BURN STEPS********************/
+/datum/surgery_step/heal/burn/get_progress(mob/user, mob/living/carbon/target, brute_healed, burn_healed)
+	if(!burn_healed)
+		return
+	var/estimated_remaining_steps = target.getFireLoss() / burn_healed
+	var/progress_text
+
+	if(locate(/obj/item/healthanalyzer) in user.held_items)
+		progress_text = ". Remaining brute: <font color='#ff9933'>[target.getFireLoss()]</font>"
+	else
+		switch(estimated_remaining_steps)
+			if(-INFINITY to 1)
+				return
+			if(1 to 3)
+				progress_text = ", finishing up the last few singe marks"
+			if(3 to 6)
+				progress_text = ", counting down the last few blisters left to treat"
+			if(6 to 9)
+				progress_text = ", continuing to plug away at [target.p_their()] thorough roasting"
+			if(9 to 12)
+				progress_text = ", steadying yourself for the long surgery ahead"
+			if(12 to 15)
+				progress_text = ", though [target.p_they()] still look[target.p_s()] more like burnt steak than a person"
+			if(15 to INFINITY)
+				progress_text = ", though you feel like you're barely making a dent in treating [target.p_their()] charred body"
+
+	return progress_text
+
 /datum/surgery_step/heal/burn/basic
 	name = "tend burn wounds"
 	burnhealing = 5
@@ -200,6 +261,39 @@
 	desc = "A surgical procedure that provides experimental treatment for a patient's burns and brute traumas. Heals considerably more when the patient is severely injured."
 
 /********************COMBO STEPS********************/
+/datum/surgery_step/heal/combo/get_progress(mob/user, mob/living/carbon/target, brute_healed, burn_healed)
+	var/estimated_remaining_steps = 0
+	if(brute_healed > 0)
+		estimated_remaining_steps = max(0, (target.getBruteLoss() / brute_healed))
+	if(burn_healed > 0)
+		estimated_remaining_steps = max(estimated_remaining_steps, (target.getFireLoss() / burn_healed)) // whichever is higher between brute or burn steps
+
+	var/progress_text
+
+	if(locate(/obj/item/healthanalyzer) in user.held_items)
+		if(target.getBruteLoss())
+			progress_text = ". Remaining brute: <font color='#ff3333'>[target.getBruteLoss()]</font>"
+		if(target.getFireLoss())
+			progress_text += ". Remaining burn: <font color='#ff9933'>[target.getFireLoss()]</font>"
+	else
+		switch(estimated_remaining_steps)
+			if(-INFINITY to 1)
+				return
+			if(1 to 3)
+				progress_text = ", finishing up the last few signs of damage"
+			if(3 to 6)
+				progress_text = ", counting down the last few patches of trauma"
+			if(6 to 9)
+				progress_text = ", continuing to plug away at [target.p_their()] extensive injuries"
+			if(9 to 12)
+				progress_text = ", steadying yourself for the long surgery ahead"
+			if(12 to 15)
+				progress_text = ", though [target.p_they()] still look[target.p_s()] more like smooshed baby food than a person"
+			if(15 to INFINITY)
+				progress_text = ", though you feel like you're barely making a dent in treating [target.p_their()] broken body"
+
+	return progress_text
+
 /datum/surgery_step/heal/combo
 	name = "tend physical wounds"
 	brutehealing = 3