Sunburns

We often think about shielding our face and body from the sun’s ultraviolet rays, but the scalp is largely overlooked. However, this area is prone to painful sunburn. Symptoms such as redness, itching, and a sensation of tightness can quickly become uncomfortable and may even lead to visible flaking. So, what steps should you take when your scalp overheats? Let’s explore the proper measures to soothe and protect this sensitive region.

Sunburns are one of the harmful effects of the sun on the skin. They are first or second degree burns that cause redness, pain, itching, as well as blisters and general symptoms (fever) in more severe cases. What are the UV rays that cause sunburns? Are there risk factors? This article provides some answers.

Redness, heat, pain, itching, or even swelling in extreme cases, sunburns lead to unfortunate consequences for the skin. To soothe them, you've probably heard of various methods, ranging from aloe vera to cold showers. What's the real deal? In this article, we present certain measures to take that will help manage symptoms and, in the long run, promote the healing of skin burned by the sun.

Essential for the synthesis of vitamin D and for combating depression, the sun also poses numerous health risks. Indeed, exposure to the sun's UVB rays can result in a risk of burns: sunburns. Depending on the severity of the burn, the healing time for sunburn varies in length. Discover how long different types of sunburns last.

After prolonged sun exposure, sunburned skin initiates a regenerative process and often peels. However, desquamation is not inevitable. With the right measures, you can reduce the likelihood of peeling after a sunburn. Discover our recommendations below.