mercredi 6 décembre 2017

Tips How To Heal Sunburn

By David Martin


Sunburns may be painful, itchy and also quite dangerous, and prevention is the best remedy, of course. It doesn't matter what color shade your skin has, you need to protect if from direct sun, using high sun block creams. If you still manage to get sunburns, here are some tips that might help you feeling more comfortable. So, learn how to heal sunburn.

When you notice your skin is getting red, it's time to get out from the sun. When you can, immediately take a cold shower, or at least rinse the skin with fresh water. Apply another layer of your sunscreen product and find a shade. Wear protective clothes and a hat. In fact, having a hat on the beach is always a good idea. It protects your face and shoulders and it looks cool.

When you react timely, you will avoid greater damages. Even so, what's done is done. When you come home, the first thing you should do is to take a cold shower. If you have blisters, it means these are second degree burns, and they can be swollen and really painful. Lighter sunburns can also be painful and itchy, and really uncomfortable. In any case, you can take frequent showers and apply aloe vera moisturizers.

Skin products containing aloe very are the best when it comes to sunburns. They will cool the area, help regeneration and reduce swelling. In some similar products you might find benzocaine or different fragrances. Such products are not good for this purpose, and may make things worst, or cause allergies and additional itching.

You may also consider taking aspirin or pain killers, preferably those containing ibuprofen. Ibuprofen eases pain, but also reduces swelling. Stay inside, drink fresh water and fresh fruit juices, with no alcohol. Alcohol might dehydrate your skin additionally, and, considering taking painkillers, it might not be a good idea to consume it in this situation.

For lighter sunburns, with no blisters, this natural remedy may bring instant relief. After taking a shower, simply apply fresh, cool yogurt or even sour cream on the area. It should stay there for several minutes, and, after that, simply rinse it off. Alternatively, slice fresh cucumbers and place them on red areas. Cucumber is really good for reducing swelling.

Pure almond oil is also very good when it comes to repairing of damaged skin. Apply a small amount on the skin immediately after taking a shower, without wiping it first. Wear comfortable clothes and take aspirins every once in a while. If you have a good quality olive oil, preferably home made, it might also speed up the recovery.

Avoid spicy food and fats for a day or two. Instead, eat lots of fresh vegetables and fruits, drink large amounts of water and if you need a snack, choose any kind of nuts instead of sweets. This way you will get enough vitamins and minerals, as well as liquids, to help you organism to recover.




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