Avoiding Sunburn - 7 Ways to Avoid and Treat Red Skin
Avoiding Sunburn - 7 Ways to Avoid and Treat Red Skin By Thom E Casey There are few looks that can make us feel better about ourselves than to have nice, tan skin. On the other side, having red, sunburned skin can make one want to never again show themselves outside. Having sunburn can be an annoying, horrible process that begins with pain and itching, ending with a lot of skin peeling. The summer is nearing closer, which means many of us will be taking the annual family trek to the beach, playing in the water and laying on the sand, soaking in all the rays. It can feel in an open area like there is nothing you can do to protect yourselves, but there are many precautions you can take in order to prevent getting burnt. Here are 10 moves you can make to ensure your skin gets bronzed, not torched: 1. Use an appropriate sunblock Sunblock (or sunscreen) is ranked by sun protection factor (SPF). The higher the SPF number, the more protection from the ultraviolet radiation that causes sunburn...