Synonyms UV erythema, dermatitis solaris, erythema solarisSunburn is a damage of the skin caused by radiation. More precisely, these are the so-called UV-B rays, which make up a portion of the sunlight. In its characteristics sunburn is similar to 1st or 2nd degree burns. Depending on the severity and extent of the burn, sunburn is … Pain with sunburn
Measures against the pain The first measure against the pain (and of course also against the remaining symptoms of sunburn) is sufficient cooling of the skin. At home you can cool the skin well with cold and moist compresses, for example with quark compresses. Moisturizing lotions can provide additional relief. Since the body loses a … Measures against the pain | Pain with sunburn
Summary Pain is one of the main symptoms of sunburn along with redness and itching. They appear about 5-8 hours after sunburn. Sunburn usually heals after a few days, but in the case of severe burns, healing can take between 2 and 3 weeks. In the acute phase after sunburn, adequate cooling, for example with … Summary | Pain with sunburn
