Sunburn Wounds and Injuries Conditions and Diseases
Sunburn Wounds and Injuries Conditions and Diseases
Sunburn is an inflammation of the skin that develops in response to exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or from tanning beds and booths that emit UV radiation. Sunburn is manifested by reddened, painful skin that may develop blisters.
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Sun Protection - Learn about how UV's attack your skin and how to mount the most effective defense. Also learn how to choose the right SPF for your skin type.
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Sun Refuge - Provides information on sun protection, including UV radiation risks, sun exposure, sunburn, tanning, sun protection through sunscreen and protective clothing. Includes further resources.
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Rxinsider - An informational monograph on Sunburns for patient education and counseling.
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Sun Protection - Learn about the dangers of ultraviolet radiation and how to prevent sunburns and sun damage.
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MedlinePlus: Sunburn - Description, home care, considerations and when to call your health care provider. Complete definitions of terms and images of the degrees of sunburn.
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eMedicine Health - Sunburn - Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of sunburn.
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Sunburn - Facts on sunburn including treatment information presented by Survive Outdoors, Inc.
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Ladies Home Journal - Sunburn - Ideas and treatments to keep skin looking and feeling healthy and protected from harmful sunburns.
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Safe Sun Tips - Recommendations from the American Academy of Dermatology.
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