What is Sunburn? Causes, Symptoms, and Natural Remedies
Understanding Sunburn: Causes and Symptoms
Sunburn is a common skin condition caused by prolonged or excessive exposure to intense sunlight or UV radiation. It damages the outer layers of the skin, resulting in redness, inflammation, pain, and other symptoms.
The severity of sunburn can vary depending on:
- Skin type
- Duration of sun exposure
- UV intensity
Common Symptoms of Sunburn Include
Red, inflamed skin.
Itching and irritation.
Blister formation.
Skin peeling.
Mild fever.
Burning sensation.
Dehydration in severe cases.
Actinic keratosis - scaly, rough skin patches in chronic or intense cases.
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