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How To Cure Sun Burn On Face, Back And Chest?

in the last 24-36 hours, I have developed what appears to be a sunburn on my face. It slowly spread to my back and chest. Skin is warm to touch, but no bumps or blisters. Have not been in the sun nor any change in meds, foods, or environment. 57 year old female
Fri, 31 Oct 2014
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thanks for sharing your problem here in this forum..
if you are not been out in the sun then it could,t be sunburn..it may be some other conditions like contact dermatitis..i will advise to wash your face with detol soap..take bath..use antibiotic +steroid ointment..and use anti allergic like fexofenadine 100 mg twice a day..hope you will be fine soon.thanks
dr ihsan
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How To Cure Sun Burn On Face, Back And Chest?

thanks for sharing your problem here in this forum.. if you are not been out in the sun then it could,t be sunburn..it may be some other conditions like contact dermatitis..i will advise to wash your face with detol soap..take bath..use antibiotic +steroid ointment..and use anti allergic like fexofenadine 100 mg twice a day..hope you will be fine soon.thanks dr ihsan