Summer’s around the corner, and lots of us are already planning our beach days, pool parties, hiking trips, and other weekend activities to soak up the sun. But if you’re not careful, and you soak up too much sun, you may end up with a nasty sunburn. Why Sunburns Happen Sunburns occur when UV rays attack skin cells, causing them to mutate and die, so our blood vessels expand to send immune cells to heal the dead skin. Sunburns can be prevented with proper sunscreen application and protective clothing, but nobody is completely immune to UV damage. So what’s to be done when you’re tomato red and wincing at the slightest touch to your skin? Sunburns will fade and flake after about a week, but there are some home remedies you can employ to make the skin healing process smoother
Summer’s around the corner, and lots of us are already planning our beach days, pool parties, hiking trips, and other weekend activities to soak up