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Overview Symptoms Treatment Prevention
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Sunburn first aid
Prevention:
- Avoid sun exposure during the peak hours of the suns
rays.
- Apply sunscreen with a sun protection factor (SPF) of
at least 15, paying special attention to face, nose, ears
and shoulders.
- Apply sunscreen 30 minutes prior to sun exposure to allow
penetration.
- Children should wear sunhats.
- Use sunglasses with UV protection.
- Use a lip balm with sunscreen.
Update Date: 06/01/00
Updated by: adam.com editorial
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