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A member asked:
Is aloe vera helpful for sun burned skin?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Yes: Aloe vera contains antioxidants and possesses anti-inflammatory properties which help to calm the skin and reduce redness. It also stimulates skin growth and repair which make it useful for sunburns and minor wounds.
Answered 1/5/2019
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Yes: Aloe vera contains anti-inflammatory acids. Aloe vera soothes inflammed, burned or irritated skin 7 decreases the chance of skin infections.
Answered 7/18/2018
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Yes: It soothes the skin and has anti inflammatory affect too.
Answered 7/18/2018
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