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What burns you as a sunburn?

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What is a common cause of first degree burns?

Sunburn


What are ''first degree burns''?

Superficial burns. They only affect the first layer of skin. Symptoms are redness, flaking and itching. Like a sunburn.


Which type of energy cause sunburn?

Do you mean 'Which electromagnetic wave in the electromagnetic spectrum causes sunburn? The answer is Ultraviolet (UV), which is what is used in sunbeds and therefore damages and colours your skin cells.


How beta particle differ from electron beam?

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Does everyone get sunburn from spending the exact same time outside?

They may get burnt, but not everyone will get the same degree of sunburn (all are 1st or second degree burns). People have differing amounts of melanin in their skin.


Heat burns can be sustained from what sources?

The source of this heat may be the sun (causing a sunburn ), hot liquids, steam, fire, electricity, friction (causing rug burns and rope burns), and chemicals (causing a caustic burn upon contact).


What is the percentage of first degree burn?

First degree burns are superficial burns that only affect the top layer of the skin (epidermis). They are the mildest form of burns and typically do not blister. First degree burns account for about 60-70% of all burn injuries.


Does infrared radiation cause burns?

yes, the sun emits all types of the electromagnetic spectrum including infra red


How do people get sunburn?

he sun actually burns your skin. its like how a lobster doesnt turn red until you cook it. the sun "cooked" your skin.


What is it that cures sunburn?

Apply sour cream on the affected area , and within 12 hours the burns will improve It s a proven natural remedy


How do you get a sunburn?

Being out under the sun's rays with exposed skin can result in a sunburn. Keeping your skin covered with clothing and sunscreen will help prevent burns. Even on cloudy days you can get burnt, so use sunscreen. And wear sunglasses to protect your eyes!


What can cure a sunburn in 1 day?

A cool bath, No more sunlight, and keep topping up on moisturiser! Also do not put any pressure on the burns.