Sun skin: symptoms, first medical care, treatment. What to do after a burn with the sun?

Sun baths do not always bring only pleasure. In the event of a sunburn, emergency measures must be taken.

The sun's rays are of great benefit to the life of all living organisms of our planet.
Due to the effects of UV rays in the human body, serotin is produced, a substance which has a positive effect on the emotional state, improves mood and vitamin D. The sun's rays expand the vessels, improving blood circulation. The skin on the body is aligned, acne disappears, wounds are tightened.

With all the positive qualities of sunlight, excessive stay in the sun or in a solarium leads to skin inflammation.

Symptoms of sunburn

Signs of burn appear, gradually, within 2-6 hours:

• A feeling of dry skin is felt, the skin is tightened
• The skin turns red, pain is felt when touching
• With a strong burn - burned places are swelling, blisters arise
• The temperature rises
• There is a small chills

Burned in the sun: what to do after?

We examine the results of the sunburn. With the slightest signs of the problem, we take the necessary measures.

First aid for sunburn

• We move into the shadow immediately
• We take a slightly warm shower
• We apply lotions moistened in cool water
• Lubricate with sour cream or kefir
• We take anti -burn ointments

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After the first aid, we proceed to the treatment of burns.

The basics of treating sunburn:

• Protect damaged skin from pollution
• Cool the burned areas of the skin to soften pain
• We treat the skin with appropriate ointments, creams, vitamin E and scarlet solution
• At the first degree of burn, eliminate sunlight from the hit of the affected skin
• Lubricate it with moisturizing creams
• In the second degree of burn, we use therapeutic procedures. Prevent infection in the wound that arose on the affected area of \u200b\u200bthe body

In the treatment of the house:

• Exclude walks in the sun, until the body is completely restored
• Conducted damaged areas special products from sunburn
• We take painkillers and antipyretic drugs to reduce pain and temperature
• We take vitamin E to accelerate the restoration of the skin
• We take fluids of at least two liters per day, in order to avoid dehydration
• We complement the treatment of aloe with containing ointments

How to relieve pain with a burn?

• When receiving a burn from the sun, relieve pain ibuprofen, paracetamol, aspirin
• Antihistamines will help relieve burning and itching
• Cool bath will reduce pain and temperature

Bubble and blisters after a burn

In the formation of blisters and bubbles, it is forbidden to puncture them so as not to provoke bleeding and not infect the infection.

How to treat sunburns with folk remedies?

Folk remedies for getting rid of sunburn:

• We lay out grated raw or boiled potatoes on gauze, make compresses to sore spots
• Make lotions of starch dissolved in water
• Apply sour cream or kefir in chilled form
• We make a compress from frozen cottage cheese
• We apply sour cream with the addition of soaked oatmeal
• We apply cooled egg white
• We apply a cabbage sheet
• Lubricate the burns of aloe juice, cucumber or parsley infusion
• Add a little chamomile essential oil to the water, moisten the skin
• We apply wheat sprout oil
• Cool the skin with chamomile, lavender compresses
• You can use a compress from the infusion of any tea chilled

All these funds can be used alternately, once every two to three hours. We start with cooling compresses, then we use the remaining masks and ointments.

With severe burns, it is recommended to take vitamins D and C.

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Ointment from burns

For full treatment, we use the corresponding ointments. The choice is very large, depending on the price category and the nature of the action.

Consider the most effective and popular:

• Panthenol - A relatively inexpensive drug. Very effective and harmless. Pantotenic acid included in the composition, easily and quickly contributes to the regeneration of the skin

• Bepanten - well anesthetizes and infects the burn surface. The skin with high speed and efficiency acquires a healthy look.
• Aloe gel - It has an instant analgesic effect, has antibacterial agents, perfectly regenerates the skin after a sunburn.
• Solcoseryl - Promotes the metabolic process on the burned area, well restores the skin.
• Balm rescuer - regenerates small foci of damage, eliminates redness, itching.

Sunburn

List of funds from sunburn:

• Antiallergenic
• Steroid -containing
• Local -resistant
• Antiseptics
• Desanteol
• Healing

All means are aimed at alleviating the symptoms of burns, in the sun. Before applying any drug, read the instructions. In use, a spray is more convenient than ointments. It can be used alternately. Spray is considered the most popular Panthenol.

The face burned in the sun - a burn: what to do?

The principles of treating sunburn on the skin of the face do not differ from the main stages of treating a common sunburn. It is important to determine the degree of burns and not delay the treatment.

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The child was burned in the sun

Children's skin under three years old is very sensitive and still cannot produce the right amount of protective pigment - melanin.
It is especially susceptible to severe exposure to ultraviolet rays and sunburn.

The child can burn in five to ten minutes.

General symptoms of burns in children are the same as in adults. The child deteriorates the general condition, the appetite disappears. The kid is capricious, cannot fall asleep.

If there are minor signs of burns, in the form of slight redness. The child feels normal. You can deal with this at home.

• We use lotions of cool green tea. Lubricate yogurt or kefir
• We use baths with a decoction of mint, chamomile
• We apply cabbage leaves on problem areas
• We rub fresh cucumber, apply to painful areas
• We use a pharmacy for burns, for children
• At temperatures, reduce paracetamol
• After a burn on the child, there should be free clothes
• Until redness passes, we do not walk on the street with a child
• During sleep, we do not cover with a warm blanket
• Give a plentiful, cool drink
• After two or three days, peeling will appear on the baby’s skin-the healing process went. Lubricate the child's body with nutrient creams

Important: if the child has a high temperature. Vomiting opened. Blisters appeared on the skin - we urgently call a doctor.

How to sunbathe?

In order to get benefits from sunbathing, you must correctly sunbathe. Read tips on how to do it in an article correctly How to sunbathe? 10 rules of beautiful and even tanning

Be vigilant, do not allow careless procedures for receiving sunbathing. And then you do not have to apply the advice proposed in this article.

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