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Severe sunburn

2021-07-07 07:22:05
Goodafternoon, I have severe sunburn on my hands, due to long  exposure in sunlight. The affected area is red ,warm nd itching. Its painful and sensitive to touch. They will go on their own or i will have to apply any lotion .Please suggest some lotion Thanks
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Hi Its PMLE. Medicines are available for treatment.
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consult a dermatologist for detail prescription.
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avoid sunexposure. sunprotection advised.

Answered2021-07-07 12:29:03

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Don't worry...you are suffering from photo dermatitis causing this problem.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2021-07-07 09:44:49

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