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A member asked:
Think i missed a spot w/spf, got weird streaky burn. no blister or peeling but now the same spot is bruised for no reason. can sunburns bruise?
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Sure: When you burn your skin you are destroying and injuring it so some level of bruising is possible. Good luck if it worsens please get checked by your doctor
Answered 8/26/2014
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