Ailments and Situations - Sunburn - Symptoms and Signs

 

Symptoms and Signs:

Symptoms and signs appear from one to twenty four hours after exposure and often peak within seventy two hours.

Redness of the skin is the defining sign of a sunburn. The burn is also painful and becomes more so when touched. The skin will often peel. Swelling, skin tenderness, blisters, and oozing can also occur. You may also feel nauseous and fatigued.

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