Outdoor swimming sunburn is considered to be solar dermatitis, can be relieved by ice, topical medication, oral medication.
1. Ice: sunburn should be dealt with in a timely manner, cold compresses can reduce the skin temperature, reduce the damage, you can generally use cold towels, ice packs, the sooner the better.
2. Topical drugs: If the patient sunburn, skin erosion, blisters, itching, can be localized wet compresses of 2% boric acid solution, to play the swelling antibacterial, antipruritic, relieve the effect of discomfort. You can also apply glycerin lotion, mometasone furoate cream and other drugs.
3. Taking drugs: If the patient’s sunburn is serious, if necessary, you can also take oral loratadine tablets, epinastine hydrochloride capsules, levocetirizine hydrochloride tablets and other antihistamines, to relieve the itching discomfort.
If the patient appears sunburn, should consult a doctor as soon as possible, by the doctor according to the specific circumstances of targeted treatment, the above drugs need to be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medication, so as not to cause adverse consequences.