(n.) The burning or discoloration produced on the skin by the heat of the sun; tan.
Example Sentences:
(1) Temperature at 3 PM, sensitive skin type, youthfulness, and being male were also independently associated with sunburn.
(2) Skin diseases of the udder include viral infections, mange, sunburn, wounds, and staphylococcal dermatitis.
(3) A physical grading of some well-known sunburn protectors is described as a guide to the choice of preparation.
(4) A sun protection factor (SPF)-15 and an SPF-30 sunscreen were compared with regard to their ability to prevent sunburn cell formation after the exposure of human skin to a standardized dose of solar-simulated radiation.
(5) The following relative risks were identified: (1) All cases of SCC of the skin and matched controls: agricultural occupation 1.49, history of severe sunburn 1.49.
(6) In all tests, the combination of 7% octyl-dimethyl p-aminobenzoic acid ester and 3% oxybenzone was substantially more effective in protecting against sunburn than any other formula tested, including 5% p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA).
(7) The research, carried out by the British Association of Dermatologists, also revealed that a “shocking” 72% of people admitted having been sunburned in the previous year.
(8) Besides avoiding sunburn, other advice includes spending time in the shade, covering up and using a minimum factor 15 sunscreen.
(9) UVB-augmented release of IL-1-like activity peaked 1 h after irradiation and levels returned to baseline by 2 h. Release of IL-1-like activity from human skin after exposure to UV radiation may account for some of the local and systemic features of the sunburn response.
(10) Persons with skin types I and II were sometimes promised a safe, effective UVA tan that would protect against sunburn.
(11) A tendency to sunburn after 0.5 h midday summer sun exposure increased risk for uveal melanoma (burn with tanning RR = 1.5, P = 0.02; burn with little tanning RR = 1.8, P less than 0.001; burn with no tanning RR = 1.7, P = 0.002); as did exposure to UV or black lights (RR = 3.7, P = 0.003); and welding burn, sunburn of the eye, or snow blindness (RR = 7.2, P less than 0.001).
(12) More than one week later, following another dose of methotrexate, he experienced a second-degree burn in the areas of the prior sunburn, with sparing of chronically exposed areas on his face, neck, and arms.
(13) After all other predictors were controlled for, the body exposure index (which took into account time outside and hat, clothing, and sunscreen coverage) made a strong independent contribution to the explanation of sunburn (P < 0.001).
(14) Secondly, a study in Canadian school children revealed significantly higher naevus counts in subjects with numerous or severe episodes of sunburn in the previous 5 years.
(15) Sunburns in childhood are considered a major risk factor.
(16) The data suggest that ibuprofen is more effective than placebo for the relief of symptoms associated with UV-B-induced inflammation after high dose UV-B phototherapy for psoriasis, but the drug has limited usefulness in the treatment of sunburn reaction from these same doses.
(17) "Everyone can enjoy the sun safely by keeping out of the heat at the hottest time of the day, avoiding sunburn and staying hydrated with plenty of cool drinks.
(18) Telephone survey respondents provided detailed accounts of activities engaged in, time spent outside, and hat, clothing, and sunscreen coverage in the 4 hr around the solar midday on both weekend days, as well as skin type, sociodemographic descriptors, and degree of sunburn experienced.
(19) The purpose of this study was to determine whether topical L-selenomethionine reduces the degree of acute damage to the skin (i.e., sunburn) induced by ultraviolet (UV) irradiation in humans.
(20) The genesis of the tumor is uncertain, however the cutaneous fair complexion, the number and type of pigmented nevei and acute intermittent sun exposure with sunburn may play a significant role in its development.
Sunburnt
Definition:
() of Sunburn
Example Sentences:
(1) There I got sunburnt, was bitten by a tick and chased by a sheep, and ran out of water, but I made it.
(2) And when I got sunburnt, Roberto cut a fresh leaf of aloe vera for its soothing gel.
(3) It was back in sunburnt Australia, that land of sweeping plains where sport is so accessible young athletes can choose from a variety of disciplines without leaving their own street sometimes.
(4) When areas of the skin which are normally covered become sunburnt just before chickenpox eruption, there occurs a marked intensification of the rash on the freshly burnt parts.
(5) It's probably only Bob Crow slurping cocktails and getting sunburnt on that poop deck.
(6) In sunburnt skin the increased proinflammatory mediators, particularly arachidonic acid metabolites, are also thought to stimulate melanocytes in the production of hyperpigmentation.
(7) Getting sunburnt just once every two years can triple your risk of developing malignant melanoma and even reddening of the skin is a sign of damage.
(8) "I've always been careful to look after my skin, but I do remember getting sunburnt as a girl.
(9) "I love a sunburnt country, a land of sweeping plains, of ragged mountain ranges, of droughts and flooding rains," runs a famous poem , but that attachment to the environment does not count for much in national political life.
(10) Helen chooses to see her much duller father as utterly blameless - apart from the way he used to administer sun cream, leaving white question marks on her sunburnt back every summer.
(11) It’s a legacy that is coming through from the time of the early package holidays when people got sunburnt on holiday and didn’t know the risk they were undergoing,” he said, adding that cancer and melanoma become more common as people get older.
(12) Thus tanning after sun exposure may be induced not only by the effect of vitamin D3 and direct UV irradiation on the melanocytes but also by the effect of various arachidonic acid metabolites which are increased in sunburnt skin.
(13) The cafes are full of sunburnt Americans hailing each other over ice buckets of champagne.
(14) In the UK more than eight in 10 skin cancers could be prevented by enjoying the sun safely and not getting sunburnt,” she said.
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