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Results 1 - 10 of 60 for sunburn
  1. Sunburn 
    A sunburn is reddening of the skin that occurs after you are overexposed to the sun or other ultraviolet ... The first signs of a sunburn may not appear for a few hours. The full effect to your skin may not appear for 24 hours or longer. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003227.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Sunburn (image) 
    Overexposure to the sun causes sunburn. The ultraviolet rays of the sun can produce a painful burn that can be as severe as first or second degree. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8950.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Sunburn (image) 
    ... to the ultraviolet rays of the sun a sunburn can occur. The symptoms of a sunburn can take up to 24 hours to appear. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19631.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Sunburn (image) 
    Sunburn results when the amount of exposure to the sun or other ultraviolet light source exceeds the ... pigment, melanin, to protect the skin. A serious sunburn is as serious as a thermal burn, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9314.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Aloe 
    Aloe is an extract from the aloe plant. It is used in many skin care products. Aloe poisoning occurs when someone swallows this substance. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002709.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Patchy skin color 
    ... Injury Exposure to radiation (such as from the sun) Exposure to heavy metals Changes in hormone levels Certain ... can result from certain rashes as well as sun exposure. Decreased pigment production is called hypopigmentation. Skin color ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003224.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Basal cell skin cancer 
    ... occur in younger people who have had extensive sun exposure. Basal cell cancer is almost always slow-growing. ... who have or had skin cancer Many severe sunburns early in life Long-term daily sun exposure ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000824.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Aging changes in skin 
    ... other factors. The greatest single factor, though, is sun exposure. You can see this by comparing areas of your body that have regular sun exposure with areas that are protected from sunlight. Natural ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004014.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Melasma 
    ... medicines again. It may also come back from sun exposure. ... to lower your risk for melasma due to sun exposure is to protect your skin from the sun ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000836.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Actinic keratosis 
    ... example, if you work outdoors) Had many severe sunburns early in life Are older ... and tanning salons. Other things to know about sun exposure: Sun exposure is stronger in or near surfaces ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000827.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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