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I have a seriously painful sunburn on the back of my legs from knee to ankle. me legs and ankle feel swollen and the skin feels tight. goingfromlayin?
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TRY: sitting in a cool tub of water!.....amazing how helpful this can be.... Many over the counter analgesic sun-burn SPRAYS are available ( spray probably best for area that large) Hope this helps! DR Z
Answered 6/12/2016
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