Skin damage after sun exposure is also known as solar dermatitis, and the methods of relief include general treatment, topical medication, oral medication and so on.
1. General treatment: sunburn skin damage, to reduce the temperature of the skin in a timely manner, you can generally use cold water, ice, etc., to cool the skin, reduce local burning pain, redness and swelling and other symptoms.
2. Topical medication: If there is mild local itching symptoms, you can use topical antipruritic agent treatment, such as glycerine lotion, etc.; you can also use topical glucocorticoids, such as hydrocortisone cream, dexamethasone ointment, etc., to reduce the inflammatory response; in severe cases, you can use topical boric acid solution as a wet compress.
3. Oral medication: If there are systemic symptoms or intense itching, oral antihistamine treatment, such as Benadryl, Loratadine, etc..
It is recommended that patients usually go out and do a good job of sunscreen to reduce sunburn, medication, to be used under the guidance of a doctor, not blindly self-medication.