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Here Is How To Heal Sunburn

By Kimberly Lee


The sun is very much relied upon for life sustenance on earth. Different forms of earth dwelling lives depend on the energy released by the sun. The good health that human bodies boast of depends greatly on this energy. Synthesis of Vitamin D by the body depends on sun rays as important ingredient. Morning sun is the best for this process as recommended by medical experts. This is how to heal sunburn.

Unfortunately, the sun is able to inflict serious injury on prolonged exposure despite its advantages. Certain types of skins are susceptible to injuries from sun rays. These include light and white skins. Injuries caused as usually in the form of sunburns. Severe sunburns may endanger life forcing hospitalization.

A variety of home remedies can be employed in cases involving minor sunburns. Different ways of dealing with sunburns is the main focus of this article. The various discussed remedies can sometimes be combined for quick and better result. As a precautionary measure it is advisable that a patient consults a qualified medic when no change is seen in a few days.

Typical sunburned skin is dry and dehydrated meaning it needs hydration as first remedy. The body cools down upon hydration which is achieved by taking fluids. Cooling the body eases pain. Juice, water and sport drinks are a good way of hydrating. Large amounts of the hydration fluids must be consumed. Applying milk on the burnt part should accompany hydration. The injury is covered with a protein film which helps in easing pain when milk is applied.

Creams with aloe vera are also good for use besides milk. This ingredient has natural skin soothers and moisturizer. Aloe vera and milk are not the only options one can use. In their absence any product with lidocaine will do. This ingredient works the same way as milk or aloe vera. The list is not complete as any cream with 1% hydrocortisone or cool compress containing Burow solutions are also viable options.

Taking a cold bath or shower is also a remedy. Bathing is instrumental in cooling the skin. Use of necessary natural bath therapies is also recommended when taking a shower. Oatmeal bath, baking soda, chamomile oil or lavender, and apple cider vinegar among others are examples of recommended natural bath therapies. When one is sunburnt they are not supposed to use soaps and perfumes when bathing or showering.

Sometimes the skin is burnt to the point that it begins to peel off. When this is the case, peeling it further is highly discouraged. Instead professionals recommend that it be given time to heal on its own. Excess sunburn can also result into blisters. Expert advice in such cases is that they be left undisturbed and be covered.

When a person is in pain they are supposed to take some medicines to help with that. A wide range of painkillers are available which one may take. Ibuprofen and naproxen are examples of painkillers that one way take. Besides relieving pain they also help with inflammation. One can get then easier from drug stores.




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