Sunburn redness belongs to solar dermatitis, minor sunburn can subside on its own, while severe cases can be treated with general treatment, topical medication (glycerine lotion, etc.), oral medication (ibuprofen extended-release tablets, etc.), and so on.
1. General treatment: After sunburn, you need to pay more attention to the protection of the skin to avoid re-exposure of the skin to ultraviolet rays, so as to avoid secondary damage. Moisturizer can be applied to the sunburned area, or wet compresses can be applied to relieve the pain. Recently, you can drink more water to replenish body fluids.
2. Topical medication: Since the skin will be painful after sunburn, you can apply glycerine lotion, compound menthol ointment and other medications on the skin area to treat it.
3. Oral medication: If the patient has obvious pain, oral ibuprofen extended-release tablets can be taken to relieve pain. If accompanied by obvious itching symptoms, oral chlorpheniramine maleate tablets, loratadine tablets and other drugs.
It is recommended that patients with solar dermatitis consult a doctor in a timely manner, strictly follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment, and not indiscriminate use of drugs.