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My sunburn has been burning intensely for 24 hours what should i do ?

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Sunburn management: A sunburn is a self limiting condition that usually resolves in a few days. Management involves symptomatic treatment and pain control. Cool compresses, calamine lotion may be helpful. Additionally, motrin may be helpful. In the event of extensive blistering, severe pain or symptoms patients may sometimes need to be hospitalized. Topical antibiotics such as silver sulfadiazine or mupirocin canhelp

Answered 7/13/2015

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