Types of sunburn you may encounter in hot weather

The resilience of the skin will depend on how much sunburn you have, there are 3 common sunburn forms below.

  1. Light sunburn : Usually with redness and mild itching or pain, this phenomenon will last about 3 to 5 days. Your skin may also flake off after a few days.
  2. Moderate sunburn : The skin will be flushed, rash, and a burning sensation when touched. You may need about a week for the sunburned skin to heal, similar to light sunburn, to the last days the skin will flake off.
  3. Severe sunburn : When you're in trouble, you need to see a doctor or hospitalize for treatment. The skin will be blistering and dark red. If you are not careful, it can lead to infection, so you should be examined and given the right medicine to treat.

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After the blistering red itchy skin you will start to have a skin peeling like snake skin.

There are many factors that make recovery after sunburn fast or slow because each person has a different skin. Can list factors such as:

  1. You have white skin or thin skin
  2. You have incense or thin hair
  3. Go out into the street at the time of the most intense sunshine (from 10am to 3pm)
  4. Living in the highlands
  5. Live or play in the area near the equator
  6. Use drugs that make you more sensitive to burns

How to deal with red bruises or pain from sunburn:

  1. Red streaks on the skin that occur after 2 or 6 hours of sunburn, they usually reach the threshold after 1 day and will decrease, and if you suffer from heavy sunburn, it will take more time.
  2. The itching and pain will usually start after about 6 hours and reach the threshold after 1 day. It takes about 2 days for these episodes to go down, if you feel uncomfortable, you can take painkillers like ibuprofen or aspirin. If not, you can use cooling with a damp towel on your skin to help itch.
  3. Blisters due to moderate or severe sunburn will begin the itch, about 6 hours to 1 day after sunburn. It takes about a week for the blister to collapse and skin to return to the same. This case you have to pay attention not to break them because it will likely make you infected through an open wound. If unfortunately broken, you should clean the book and tape it with wet gauze.

After the blistering red itchy skin you will start to have skin peeling like snakes, Usually peeling will start in the later stages of sun burns, and when you finish changing your skin it will mean your skin Recovered, you will definitely feel itchy by the stain on young skin always like that.

The above are the common symptoms of sunburn, if you see symptoms such as flare, fast pulse, vomiting, chills, dreamy . or signs of infection in the blisters I need to see a doctor right away to be treated promptly.

You also note that if you keep your skin exposed to the sun with strong intensity, besides sunburn problems, there is a possibility that you will have skin cancer.