Sunburn

An injury to the skin causing erythema, tenderness, and sometimes blistering and resulting from excessive exposure to the sun. The reaction is produced by the ultraviolet radiation in sunlight.

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Tree Number(s): C17.800.600.725, C26.200.855

MeSH Unique ID: D013471

Entry Terms:

• Sunburns

See Also:

• Sunscreening Agents
• Sunstroke

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Skin Diseases
Photosensitivity Disorders
Sunburn

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Diseases Category
Wounds and Injuries
Burns
Sunburn