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- CDC Travelers' Health Information on Altitude Illness - Center for Disease
Control's site describing sunburn, occurrence, presentation, prevention, and treatment.
- eMedicine Health -Web MD site provides a sunburn overview, causes, symptoms, prevention, treatment, tests, self-care and more.
- FDA Sunscreens Report
- This paper conveys important and complex issues about sunscreens, sunburns, suntans,
risks and realities of sun exposure, UVA, UVB, SPF ratings, skin aging, and product
labeling.
- HowStuffWorks
- This area of the site offers primers on How Skin Works, How Tanning Works, How Sunburn
Works, and How Sunscreens Work.
- RXinsider - An informational monograph on Sunburns for patient education and counseling covering definition, symptoms, prevention and treatment.
- Sun Safety: Burn or Not To Burn - Sunburn dangers and safety is covered on this article by Michael Appleman, MS. The site includes details about Ultra Violate Radiation, UV Indexing, a UV Index Chart, SPF information, and sunscreen and sun safety tips. From Burn Survivors Throughout The World, Inc.
- Sunburn - Photos, introductory data, SPF, clothing protection, important facts, tanning salons and sunburn treatment are covered in this site from Survive Outdoors, Inc.
- The Sun, UV
and You - A Guide to the UV Index and Sun-Safe Behavior.
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