Get a sunny burn can absolutely any person. When burning, the skin becomes red, to which it hurts to touch. The victim tries to find a cool place and use cooling agents, including ice shower. However, this method will only facilitate the symptoms only for a short period of time.
Symptoms of skin burning in the sun
The first symptoms appear after half an hour. As soon as a person feels unpleasant, painful sensations on the skin, it is necessary to hide in the shade. Signs of sunburn are:
- redness of the skin;
- the affected area becomes dry and hot;
- increasing body temperature;
- chills;
- headache;
- strong fatigue and weakness;
- dehydration;
- the appearance of blisters (depends on the sensitivity of the skin and the degree of burn).
First Aid with Sunny Burn
The person who burned in the sun feels an unpleasant burning sensation that increases from direct sunlight. The earlier assistance be given, the process of treatment will be rapidly and less painless. The victim should:
- take a cool shower;
- the burned skin area to be treated with a burn (the most effective are: Panthenol, Pansestin, Sudokra);
- to drink as much water as possible in order to avoid dehydration;
- if the temperature or pain rose becomes not submitted, you can take a pairetomol, ibuprofen.
- after it has passed, the burnt skin is lubricated with sea buckthorn oil for quickly healing 2-3 times a day.
Folk treatments for solar burns
Sometimes, the treatment of burns by folk remedies, brings a more efficient way than drugs. Especially they get out when there is no pharmacy nearby. The most effective and proven methods are:
- sour cream (sour milk or kefir) - helps to reduce pain;
- fresh aloe juice in its pure form - promotes rapid healing and removal of pain syndrome, apply several times a day to the affected skin;
- grated raw potatoes - almost instantly relieves pain and swelling;
- watermelon juice - removes inflammation, prevents the appearance of blisters;
- cabbage - cools down the "burning" skin, apply for 25 minutes to the affected area 3-4 times a day.
What you can not do with a burn?
Soviets, as facilitating the suffering of the patient, quite a lot. But there are a number of prohibitions that need to be observed:
- do not use ice, it will only aggravate the condition of the burnt;
- do not use fat cream;
- never apply for burden Vaseline skin;
- in no case are not piercing blisters.
How to prevent skin burning?
As you know, prevention is much safer than treatment. In order to avoid burning in the sun, you need to take into account a couple of simple rules:
- observe drinking mode;
- use good sunscreen from the sun, be sure to pay attention to the shelf life;
- sunbathe is recommended from 7 to 11 and after 17 pm;
- in the peak hours in the sun it is better to go out in mild, but in closed clothes.
Who can not sunbathe?
Get a bronze tan wishes almost every rest. After all, it is such a tan - an indicator of a good rest. However, not everyone boasts them, as there are groups of people who are categorically prohibited to sunbathe in the sun:
- children up to the year;
- to old people;
- pregnant women;
- people taking antibiotics;
- oncobole;
- patients with tuberculosis, on cardiovascular diseases, as well as on any type of skin disease;
- people, on the body of which, there are moles of large sizes.
Before applying any means, it is necessary to consult with a dermatologist. Since many people may have individual intolerance. Located in the sun you need with the mind. Remember that excessive stay in the sun can lead to various skin diseases, including cancer.
Nevertheless, it is better to prevent sunburn, so you need to use sunscreen, sunbathe at certain hours. And with a sunrobe, Panthenol, Bapten, is very well helped, but I like Radaev. It is comfortable applied and immediately facilitates pain, heals well.