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Can sunburn cause foot swelling?
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Yes: A sunburn causes trauma to the skin and can cause swelling.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Possible: Sunburn to the feet can cause swelling as the skin heals. It's definitely possible. Hope this helps.
Answered 12/11/2018
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