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How Can Sunburn Be On The Chest And Shoulders Be Treated?
Hello I have recently traveled to the Bahamas and gotten a sunburn. I did use sun screen. The areas I m burnt are my chest, shoulders, arms, and face. The worst are my shoulders and chest. My chest has several patches of blisters and my shoulders are very thick and bunny feeling. I m not sure what to do?
Tue, 25 Sep 2018
Hello,
You can apply low potency steroid creams like Betamethasone for symptomatic relief. If rashes persist you can consult a dermatologist and plan for laser therapy.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
You can apply low potency steroid creams like Betamethasone for symptomatic relief. If rashes persist you can consult a dermatologist and plan for laser therapy.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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