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What can i do for severe sunburn and painful legs cramps can't even walk?
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ER/UC: Get examined at your local ER/urgent care center. Serious symptoms.
Answered 8/31/2014
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Stay hydrated: and drink/eat foods rich in potassium and magnesium. Applying cool wash cloths to sunburned area can be effective in helping reduce heat. Apply light - water based moisturizer to peeling skin.
Answered 11/21/2014
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