Sunburn

Repeated overexposure to the sun ages your skin and can cause skin cancer; avoid sunburn by using ahat, protective clothing and a sunscreen. If you do get burned, calamine lotion is an effective treatment. Bathirng in a tub of tepid water to which you have added 1 cup of apple cider is also soothing, or place a cold compress of milk over the burn. Aloe vera juice was often used on sunburn' interestingly, many sunburn creams contain this ingredient. Calendula or hypericum ointment smoothed over the burn will help to prevent scarring.