Can one severe sunburn have serious consequences?

While one in three Americans report they get a sunburn each year, about 33,000 wind up needing medical treatment for severe sun poisoning symptoms, according to the National Cancer Institute. Below, ...

My sunburn was once so severe, it hurt to wear my backpack. Never again!

Sunburns are common—about a third of Americans get at least one each year—and are, most of the time, mild or treatable. But some burns are more severe than others. More than 33,000 sunburns requiring ...

As your sunburn tally grows, so do visible signs of skin damage such as wrinkles and dark spots, not to mention your skin cancer risk. Smearing on the best sunscreen is your most powerful ...

Recently at the Colorado Melanoma Foundation booth at the Colorado Dragon Boat Festival, a girl learns there’s no such thing as too much sunscreen. It seems like everybody’s got a story about that ...

The throbbing pain hits you hours after leaving the beach, pool, or outdoor event. Your scalp feels like it’s on fire, tender to the touch, and every movement of your hair sends sharp reminders of ...