One woman is making headlines after she was left with permanent scars after going just a few hours without sunscreen. Fair-skinned Kaitlin Menza is always careful in the sun, wearing her big hats and ...
Did you know you might be able to treat a really bad sunburn with stuff you have in your fridge? TikTok, but most importantly doctors, both back up these unconventional methods for peeling skin, ...
If you want your good boy to have a good summer, make sure he catches balls instead of rays. Dogs can get just as sunburned as people, veterinarians warn, and sometimes, it becomes an emergency.
“Sun poisoning is an extreme version of a sunburn,” explains Farah Moustafa, MD, FAAD, dermatologist and Director of Laser and Cosmetics at Tufts Medical Center. She says it starts with red, painful ...
There's not much I've been consistently listening to my mother about since my teen years, but her number-one piece of advice—“Always wear sunscreen”—has stuck with me for most of my life, as has her ...
Humans aren’t the only ones who can suffer from sunburn—our beloved dogs are also at risk from the sun’s intense rays. Without proper protection, sunburn in dogs can lead to serious health issues that ...
The throbbing pain hits you hours after leaving the beach, pool, or outdoor event. Your scalp feels like it’s on fire, tender to the touch, and every movement of your hair sends sharp reminders of ...
Summertime means more time outdoors, but without proper protection, that fun in the sun can lead to painful sunburn. Symptoms include red or pink skin, swelling, tenderness, and a hot sensation when ...
A meta-analysis of 17 studies showed that painful, blistering, and/or severe sunburns of medium and high frequencies significantly increase the risk for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC). To ...
You expected to come home with sand in your swimsuit and cheeks kissed by the sun. What you got instead was angry, red, inflamed skin that’s painful. You may even have blisters. These are all signs ...