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Hi , 4 days back I was roaming outside due to which I was facing sunburn or my hands,shoulder and face. I was using alovera and taking a luke warm water Bath .I was felling a bit relived but from today morning I am felling slight itchy the sun burn only on hands .face the skin is pelling off I am drinking more water also. Could anyone suggest me any remedy or medicine to stop the itchiness on sun burn
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Don't worry...you are suffering from photo dermatitis causing this itching sensation.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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