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How do you treat sun poisoning?

My son was out in the sun and got a bad sunburn. He said his stomach feels like ants are crawling all over him. What should he do?

Male | 22 years old

1 Answer

Sun poisoning needs to be diagnosed and treated by a doctor as sometimes these bad sunburns will require labs and potential monitoring in a hospital. Please get help with the appropriate medical professional to make sure that serious complications can be screened for and monitored.