This image displays a woman with a mild sunburn on her chest. This image displays a sunburn. If this person wore more than a watch, such as sunscreen, she would have not gotten a sunburn. This image displays a sunburn. This image displays a sunburn on a patient who wore shoes but no sunblock.
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Sunburn  Teen information

Picture of Sunburn: This image displays a woman with a mild sunburn on her chest. Divider line
This image displays a woman with a mild sunburn on her chest.
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Signs and Symptoms
Sunburn may occur on any sun-exposed area. Sunburn appears as immediate redness within 4 hours following exposure, followed by deep redness and blister formation in severe situations. Long-lasting redness may be present for weeks after the actual burn.
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Last Modified: 22 Dec 2008
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