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Sunburn

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Related Topics:      Wounds and Injuries/Burns          Wounds and Injuries/Heat Related
 
Medical Definition:
      new window University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Medical Dictionary: "sunburn"
 
 
Health Portals:
      new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Skin Cancer: Reduce Your Risk With 'Safe Sun' Guidelines
 
 
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Web Directory:
      new window Sun Protection  [Recommended]   Description: Learn about how UV's attack your skin and how to mount the most effective defense. Also learn how to choose the right SPF for your skin type. (sunprotection.org)
new window Ask Dr. Weil - Q&A: Best Method to Block Out Sunburn? Description: Recommendations for protection from the sun. (drweil.com)
new window Beach Sun Safety Tips Description: Get sun safety tips, learn better swimming skills, advice on what games to play at the beach, beach trivia, beach photography and the importance of sun protection. Find out the best mosquito repellent. (beach.lifetips.com)
new window Discovery Online -- Planet Earth Cams: Sunburn Cam Description: Maps showing the total amount of UV radiation reaching the surface of the Earth, the Erythermal Exposure Index. Extensive UV exposure can cause skin cancer and blinding cataracts in the eyes of humans and other animals. (discovery.com)
new window eMedicine Health - Sunburn Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of sunburn. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window Ladies Home Journal - Sunburn Description: Ideas and treatments to keep skin looking and feeling healthy and protected from harmful sunburns. (lhj.com)
new window MEDLINEplus: Sunburn Description: Description, home care, considerations and when to call your health care provider. Complete definitions of terms and images of the degrees of sunburn. (nlm.nih.gov)
new window PoisoningSun.com Description: Provides poisoning sun definition, symptoms and treatment. Free tips and guidelines available. (poisoningsun.com)
new window Rxinsider Description: An informational monograph on Sunburns for patient education and counseling. (rxinsider.com)
new window Safe Sun Tips Description: Recommendations from the American Academy of Dermatology. (aad.org)
new window Sun Safety: Burn or Not To Burn Description: Sun safety is very important for everyone. Learn about sun safety and the effects if you do not protect your skin. From Burn Survivors Throughout The World, Inc. (burnsurvivorsttw.org)
new window Sunburn Description: Facts on sunburn including treatment information presented by Survive Outdoors, Inc. (surviveoutdoors.com)
new window Sunburn - University of Missouri-Rolla Description: Information from the Student Health Services. Especially interesting is the test and scoring of 'Are You at High Risk for Skin Cancer?'. (umr.edu)
 




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