The only times you might need to see a doctor are if you have a fever (because it could indicate heat stroke), or if a young child gets a severe sunburn (because they’re at greater risk for ...

Review #1: Management of Acute Sunburn – A Review of Evidence Presentation of the Evidence. Han and Maibach (2004) published a review of studies regarding the management of acute sunburn.

Sunburn on a baby, toddler, or child should be taken even more seriously as these burns put children at a higher risk of skin cancer later in life. If your child has sunburn, and especially if the ...

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Physicians Roseville Pediatrics reports an increase in strep throat cases and ongoing ...

A sunburn happens when unprotected skin is exposed for too long to the sun’s ultraviolet rays. The skin starts to become inflamed and begins to redden — and in serious circumstances ...

"A child has thinner outermost layers of skin ... And even if you don't see a sunburn, exposure to the sun's UV rays — still present on a cloudy day — can damage DNA in normal cells,.

Based on this review of evidence, there is a lack of RCTs and quality evidence reviews supporting the effectiveness of corticosteroids and NSAIDs in the treatment of sunburn. Although some RCTs ...