Sun poisoning is a severe sunburn that causes an itchy red rash and flu-like symptoms. Here's how to recognize, treat, and prevent it.

“Sun poisoning is an extreme version of a sunburn,” explains Farah Moustafa, MD, FAAD, dermatologist and Director of Laser and Cosmetics at Tufts Medical Center. She says it starts with red, painful ...

Heat rash and sun poisoning are two medical conditions that might sound similar, but are treated entirely differently. And, with sunny summer weather on its way back, it's important to know the ...

While you can usually treat a sunburn at home , sun poisoning is more serious and could require a trip to the doctor for IV fluid replenishment and antibiotics for any open wounds caused by the severe ...

Consider this your burn notice. Now, health experts are sharing the differences between sunburn and sun poisoning — both result from spending too much time in the sun with inadequate protection or no ...