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  2. 6 Ways to Soothe a Sunburn, According to Dermatologists

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    Hop into a Cool Shower. There's a myth that a hot shower can help ease sunburn pain—definitely don't do that! The opposite is actually true: Take a cool shower or bath to ease the burning sensation.

  3. Allodynia - Wikipedia

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    Allodynia is a condition in which pain is caused by a stimulus that does not normally elicit pain. [1] For example, sunburn can cause temporary allodynia, so that usually painless stimuli, such as wearing clothing or running cold or warm water over it, can be very painful.

  4. 6 Expert-Approved Ways to Soothe A Sunburn Naturally - AOL

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    The next time your skin gets a little too red, rely on these expert tips to soothe a painful sunburn naturally. Rely on Cold Water“Showering and/or washing your face with cold water will help ...

  5. Health effects of sunlight exposure - Wikipedia

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    Short-term over-exposure causes the pain and itching of sunburn, which in extreme cases can produce more-severe effects like blistering. Several countries (such as Australia) provide public forecasts of UV irradiation in the form of the UV Index. The index can be used as a guide to the public of dangers from over-exposure to sunlight ...

  6. Sunburn - Wikipedia

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    Sunburn is a form of radiation burn that affects living tissue, such as skin, that results from an overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, usually from the Sun.Common symptoms in humans and other animals include red or reddish skin that is hot to the touch or painful, general fatigue, and mild dizziness.

  7. Are cold showers good for you? What the science says

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    Simon and Reed can’t definitively say taking cold showers are a surefire way to improve overall health, but they do think that in a stressful world, the practice can be a good addition to a ...

  8. Sun tanning - Wikipedia

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    Excessive UV radiation causes sunburn along with other direct and indirect DNA damage to the skin, and the body naturally combats and seeks to repair the damage and protect the skin by creating and releasing further melanin into the skin's cells. With the production of the melanin, the skin color darkens.

  9. Sunburn turns deadly: Skin cancer scare provides reason to ...

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    The procedure is done and two days later I learn the biopsy confirmed I had squamous cell skin cancer. It’s not the worst type of cancer but it’s not good either. If not treated quickly, it ...