61. Discovery Health "Sunburn - Medical Dictionary" sunburns are red and tender skin due to overexposure to ultraviolet sun rays and may increase chances of skin cancer. Learn about sunburn causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention http://healthguide.howstuffworks.com/sunburn-dictionary.htm

ON TV VIDEO TOOLS SHOP ... S-U Sunburn More from Discovery Health Dr. G Dr. G: Medical Examiner uses forensics and technology to solve the mysteries of life and death. Print Cite Feedback E-mail This ... Recommend Definition A sunburn occurs when skin is burned by exposure to the sun or other ultraviolet light. See also sunburn first aid Images: Burns Sun protection Skin cancer, melanoma on the fingernail Skin cancer, close-up of lentigo maligna melanoma Skin cancer, close-up of level III melanoma Skin cancer, close-up of level IV melanoma Skin cancer, melanoma superficial spreading Sunburn Alternative Names Burn from the sun Common Causes Sunburn results when the amount of exposure to the sun or other ultraviolet light source exceeds the ability of the body's protective pigment, melanin , to protect the skin. Sunburn in a very light-skinned person may occur in less than 15 minutes of midday sun exposure, while a dark-skinned person may tolerate the same exposure for hours. It is now recognized that sunburn and sun exposure should not be treated as insignificant. Deaths have resulted from acute sun exposure, and significant temporary disability is experienced by millions of sunburned people each year.

62. Sunburn | LIVESTRONG.COM sunburn. OverviewSymptoms of sunburn usually appear within a few hours after exposure, and up until 24 hours after exposure. A sunburn usually peaks within two to three days. http://www.livestrong.com/article/12497-sunburn/

63. Sunburn Overview of sunburn, and how to treat it in a natural way. sunburn. An over exposure to sunlight causes sunburn on the skin. During these conditions, strong sunlight brings http://www.herbs2000.com/disorders/sunburn.htm

HOME HERBS - THE BASICS HERBS GLOSSARY ... ARTICLES Sunburn An over exposure to sunlight causes sunburn on the skin. During these conditions, strong sunlight brings about the reddening and inflammation in the outer layers of the skin-the skin is thus reddened in response to the strong sun light and the result is sunburn. Mild cases of sunburn cause only some redness in the skin of the affected individual. The sunburn which is of moderate effect will induce the formation of small blisters along with the reddened skin. Sunburn which is serious or severe, causes the skin to take on a purple or singed tone, this is often accompanied by the development of chills, and fever in the affected individual. The appearance of all these physical symptoms occurs gradually and the symptoms may not peak till twenty four hours following the initial exposure, which brought on the burn. The pain is not the only reason to avoid developing sunburns on the skin. Sunburns occurring repeatedly can speeds up the aging process in the skin and also lead to an increase in the risk of skin cancers affecting the person.

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65. Sunburn - Women's Health Conditions A-Z - EmpowHER.com Free Newsletter. Receive the latest and greatest in women's health and wellness from EmpowHER! http://www.empowher.com/condition/sunburn

Search EmpowHER.com Log in Join Us Home Conditions A-Z ... Sunburn Follow EmpowHER Stay connected with us Facebook Twitter RSS Sunburn Get Email Updates Sunburn Home Prevention Treatments ... Get the conversation going by starting a group Related Topics Blisters Burns Sunburn Guide Rosa Cabrera Have a question? We're here to help. Ask the Community. ASK Free Newsletter Receive the latest and greatest in women's health and wellness from EmpowHER! Enter your email address More Information 0 comments HERWriter We all know sunscreen must be reappliedsometimes hourly. Many of us are good at getting that first layer on in the morning but forget to put more on throughout the day. Sunscreen Alert Bracelets By Michele Blacksberg on August 9, 2010 - 10:26am 1 comments HERWriter It’s summer time again, which means beach trips, barbeques, and tanning. While enjoying the summer fun, it is important to take proper care of your skin. View Comments jmgallas commented 18 weeks ago. Tips for a Safer Summer By Chris Gromisch on July 6, 2010 - 8:20pm 2 comments View Comments Pat Elliott commented 19 weeks ago.

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67. Sunburn sunburn — Comprehensive overview covers prevention, home treatments and when to see your doctor. http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/sunburn/DS00964.html

68. Home Remedies For Sunburn When the skin is overexposed to the ultra violet rays from the scorching sun, sunburn is caused. http://www.home-remedies-for-you.com/remedy/Sunburn.html

document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + (document.location.protocol == "https:" ? "https://sb" : "http://b") + ".scorecardresearch.com/beacon.js' %3E%3C/script%3E")); Sunburn Sunburn Symptoms Causes Remedy Diet ... Sunburn remedies suggested by our users When the skin is overexposed to the ultra violet rays from the scorching sun, sunburn is caused. Other sources of ultra violet rays like welding arcs, tanning lamps can also cause sunburn. It can cause skin cancer. Sunburn should never be taken lightly because it may even lead to death or permanent disability. Fair people are at greater risk as compared to dark people. Skin may become red and tender Generally symptoms of sunburn take some time to appear. The skin may become red and tender. It is warm to the touch. After some hours or days blisters may develop on the skin. All this may be followed by peeling of the skin after few days. Some other symptoms of sunburn are fever, chill, nausea, vomiting, rash, flu and skin loss. Sunburn Symptoms, Causes, Remedy and Diet Ultraviolet rays Melanin in our skin protects the skin from harmful ultra violet rays. But when the amount of exposure to ultra violet rays exceeds the ability of melanin to protect the skin, it results in sunburn. The skin is more exposed to scorching sun while working outdoors, swimming, skiing, and hiking and hence chances of sunburn increase. Certain factors like consumption of birth control pills and antibacterial agents used in soaps make our skin more prone to sunburn.

69. The Sun & Your Skin Recommendations from the American Academy of Dermatology. http://www.aad.org/public/publications/pamphlets/sun_sun.html

Home Contact Us Site Map Sign in ... Clinical Resources for Researchers Find a Dermatologist Zip Code: Radius: 5 Miles 10 Miles 25 Miles 50 Miles 100 Miles 150 Miles The Sun and Your Skin Home Public Center The Sun and Your Skin The sun is good for many things. It makes flowers grow, warms the earth, and provides light. The sun also can harm your skin because it emits ultraviolet radiation. The sun's ultraviolet A (UVA) rays are called the "aging" rays. UVA can cause wrinkles, age spots, and tans. The ultraviolet B (UVB) rays are known as the "burning" rays because UVB rays cause sunburn. Both types of UV rays reach the earth every day. Even on a cloudy day, UV rays can damage our skin. What happens when I don't protect my skin from the sun? Without protection from the sun's harmful UV rays, the following can occur: Skin Cancer Most skin cancers develop on areas of the skin that get years of sun exposure, like the face, neck, ears, forearms, hands, and trunk. Basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas are the most common, but melanomas are the deadliest. Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) looks like a flesh-colored, pearl-like bump, or pinkish patch of skin. BCC frequently develops in people who have light skin, but it can occur in people with dark skin. With early treatment, this type of cancer can be cured. Left untreated, BCC can cause bleeding and severe damage, which can be disfiguring.

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