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JeffreyWilliamson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:23 PM Original message |
Important life lesson--always wear sunscreen. Oh god, the pain... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ow! |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Try a cool bath with colloidal oatmeal. |
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JeffreyWilliamson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The thing is, even at the time I new it was foolish to do it... |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I know. It always happens that way. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ouch. |
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JeffreyWilliamson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. From what I understand... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. I hope you cool off sooner, rather than later. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. go to a nursery or florist and buy an aloe vera plant pronto!!! it really works |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Yes this is true. |
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Minimus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ouch! I feel so bad for you. I have only had a few sunburns in my life |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. Redhead here. Very Experienced with sunburns |
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JeffreyWilliamson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I'm going to head out in a little bit and try to find some pain relief spray. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It's what your skin craves to heal and be healthy |
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JeffreyWilliamson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. The skin lotion I put on earlier has vitamin E... |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. 100% aloe vera gel, mixed generously with lavender essential oil |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. really ? |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. lavender oil is good stuff |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. Panama Jack has some stuff that has lidocaine in it to help with the pain. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. Oatmeal in a bathtub of cool water. Go to the link. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. If you're in pain, do this... |
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JeffreyWilliamson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Good advice... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. An hour or so at that latitude this time of year will do that |
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JeffreyWilliamson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. It was a pretty stupid decision on my part... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. It's worse down under (less UV blocking ozone) |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Yes -- unfortunately you chose the time of day when the sun is most direct, |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. And visit a dermatologist to make sure you don't have permanent damage. |
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JeffreyWilliamson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Are the sites she has identified located in the regions that were burned? n/t |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. One of out of two biopsies were on the arm, yes. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. I'm so sorry that happened to you. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. My parents simply left me out in the sun (and in Miami of all places!) |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. Drink lots of water. Do you have an aloe plant? Or 100% aloe gel? (Anything |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
26. Been there, done that. I am so sorry. :^( Only cool baths until you heal. No hot showers or |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. The Sunscreen Song |
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Rainngirl (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. Oweee! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. instead of too much sunshine, try vitamin d for the psoriasis. |
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JeffreyWilliamson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Actually I've read a little on that as well... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Be careful though. D is a fat soluble vitamin, so it can be overdone to toxicity |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. I made the same mistake at the Mariners first home game |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. God, you have my sympathies |
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skorpo (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
36. Apply Vinegar to all sunburned areas using a spray bottle... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
37. Solarcaine. It's expensive but SO SO SO worth the money. |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
39. I, too, use Aveeno products, plus hydrocortisone cream (helps with the itch) and aloe |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. After 15 minutes per side? |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. Good Thing You Weren't At The Nude Beach... |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
45. I've always found Noxzema facial cleanser to be effective for sunburn relief. |
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