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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for "burn," sun
  1. Burns (National Library of Medicine)  
    A burn is damage to your body's tissues caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, sunlight, or radiation. Scalds from hot liquids and steam, building fires and flammable liquids and gases are the ...
  2. Radiation Exposure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... as from a radiation emergency, can cause skin burns. It may also lead to acute radiation syndrome ( ... treating infections, preventing dehydration, and treating injuries and burns. Some people may need treatments that help the ...
  3. Radiation Emergencies (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of radiation every day from sources such as sunlight. A radiation emergency would ... a short period can cause burns or radiation sickness. If the exposure is large ...
  4. Skin Pigmentation Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your skin gets darker. Pregnancy, Addison's disease, and sun exposure all can ... color. Infections, blisters and burns can also cause lighter skin.
  5. Sjogren's Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... main symptoms are: Dry eyes. Your eyes may burn or itch or feel like they have sand ...
  6. Skin Conditions (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... hair follicles under your skin get clogged up Burns Cuts and scrapes Dandruff, flaking of the skin ...