JACKSON TWP. ‒ In death, Margaret Weyrauch's name will live for ages. She was 84 years old when she died in 2019 at Akron Children's Hospital. It was a slow, painful demise for the mother, grandmother ...

If you were reveling in beach time, a desert hike or just a sunny backyard hang and got some painfully red skin to show for it, try not to beat yourself up too much — sunburn happens to the best of us ...

“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 ...

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 ...

Increased uric acid levels in the body is medically known as hyperuricemia, and can often go unnoticed in the early stages.

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...

Experts emphasise that catching SJS in its earliest stages is crucial. Unlike common allergic rashes, SJS comes with telltale ...

Sunburns are avoidable. But if you get burned, here's how to handle it. July 6, 2011— -- Sunburn is one of the summer's most enduring stings, leaving a sore, red, peeling patch long after the day ...

A symptom of toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a distinctive rash. As TSS can be life threatening, anyone who thinks that they may have a TSS rash should seek emergency medical care. Toxic shock syndrome ...

How long sunburn lasts can depend on the severity. Mild sunburn may heal within a few days, while severe sunburn may take more than a week to heal and will likely require medical treatment. The sun ...