Treatment For Painful, Itchy Sunburn

Treatment of painful burning or stinging may provide relief from burning sensation and healing, while the hydration of burned skin.

With spring break, warm weather and summer upon us, many of us venture into the fresh, sunny outside for the first time in months. Having been bundled up in sweaters and coats, our faces, arms and body easily susceptible to harmful UV rays that can burn and blister quickly.

How long does it take to get Sunburn?

Most experts and dermatologists agree that unprotected sun exposure can burn in just 15 minutes. The intensity is higher at noon, but the winds of the coast, the colder temperatures, and exposure "first time" may increase the risk of burns. Without sunscreen, lying by the pool, even for 30 minutes can give you a visible red and painful.

Similarly, a cloudy sky and calm weather cloudy us into a false sense we do not get the greatest exposure. In fact, the UV index can be very high in the days of low humidity, high, thin clouds often experienced during the spring.

Symptoms and Prevention

Both in the neck, while gardening, watching the ball game in the afternoon, nose or behind the legs of the condition of hours, a sunburn effects have been felt by us all. In general, there is a warm (hot) sensation, followed by rinsing and tightening sensation as it loses moisture of the tissues and fluids in a rush to the affected areas.

Redness, itching and pain occur when the skin contracts and responds to the "hot" by the sun. For more severe cases, blisters fluids personal protection to the epidermis from the dermis.

As is well documented, the best prevention is to always use an SPF. SPF 15 is recommended, even for short exposure and SPF30 and SPF50 to nose, throat and face of prolonged exposure. Ceiling and colored clothing is recommended. Take a piece of Sea coastal fishermen (people) - more experienced user the shirts and hats designed for protection and handling in bulk.

What is the best treatment for sunburn?

Physiologically - the loss of drinking fluids (water), stay out of the sun and keep skin hydrated. Mild to moderate burns, applied with a rag and clean the affected area regularly. Apply a relief of sunburn, which contains emu oil, aloe, jojoba oil, and a cooling sensation, menthol extract.

Emu oil is a natural anti-inflammatory that helps the skin heal quickly and re-hydrates burned tissue. It is often used to treat burns, lacerations, and helps prevent scars by promoting new, healthy growth of skin cells. Jojoba oil is a naturally occurring plant extract that moisturizes and promotes healing. It mimics our natural oils and improves elasticity and moisture burns - ease the tight feeling and promote rapid recovery and relief.

The best treatment for pain, burning itching is prevention. But if like me you have the occasional burning of the nose or shoulders, using random treatments hydrate, moisturize and give a quick recovery. You can simply turn on the burn for a golden tan.