Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The most important step you can take for skin health in the sun? Don’t skimp on that sunscreen in the first place. But if you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Understanding the UV index can help you protect yourself from further, painful burns — and long-term skin damage. "The UV index ...

Itchiness is a common symptom of sunburned skin. This occurs as part of your body's inflammatory response to the damage your skin sustained from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays. There are several ways ...

With the arrival of summer comes more time spent outdoors, which can increase the risk of sunburn. More than one out of every three adults experienced a sunburn last year, according to a survey by the ...

Chesney said there is a direct correlation between the number of sunburns a person gets before the age of 25 and their risk of getting melanoma. So how dangerous can a single sunburn be? "There have ...