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Case of Sunburn
Hello White cape Heroes
I have got a sun burn while driving a bike upto 250Kms in both the hands.Skin is getting peeled off.Little bit itching.Using lacto calamine.Photo attached.What else u would suggest so that the skin can come to its normal position?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from photo dermatitis causing this... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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Cetaphil cleansing lotion: wash affected areas twice daily for two weeks
CLONATE ointment + Cetaphil moisturising cream: Mix in 1:1 proportion and apply on concerned areas twice daily for two weeks.
Discontinue lacto calamine lotion
Apply Solreva XL sunscreen on affected areas 20 mins before outdoor exposure.
Solreva XL sunscreen is not available at any pharmacy
Please contact: six two nine one seven six seven two zero eight for delivery of Solreva
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Dr. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello Mr Biker
Use a medicated sunscreen lotion in morning and again in the afternoon. Wear full sleeves
Take plenty of citrus fruits (vitamin C). Stay hydrated. With time, it will be ok.
For a detailed prescription, consult me directly
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Dr. Vaishali Kanthi
Dermatologist
26 yrs exp
Mumbai
Its pure tanning.
Continue caladryl.
Moisturize.
Avoid sunexposure.
Use a good sunscreen.
For rest, consult online.
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