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How Long Does Sunburn And Body Itching Take To Heal?
I am 63, caucasion, 185 lbs, 5ft 9in. I take blood pressure pills and have glaucoma, in good physical condition. I have poison oak, Dr. gave me a shot and 12 days of predisone, it has been two weeks and I still look like I have a sunburn all over my body and I itch. How long does this take to go away?
Mon, 22 Sep 2014
Hi sir thanks for asking the question
Dear sir all depends on your body metabolism and immune system so it can take time and it can go away quikly depending on the body environment and conditions where you live.
Once again thanks
Dear sir all depends on your body metabolism and immune system so it can take time and it can go away quikly depending on the body environment and conditions where you live.
Once again thanks
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