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When ur sunburn icthes does it me that it's going to peel?
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Likely: Peeling of the skin over a sunburn usually follows the itching phase.
Answered 5/20/2018
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SUNBURN ITCHES: SUNBURN CAN OFTEN ITCH DURING THE HEALING STAGES. THE CHANCES ARE THAT IT WILL BEGIN TO PEEL IN A FEW DAYS.
Answered 6/6/2018
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Usually: But lots of other things can make you itch.
Answered 6/22/2015
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