
Does Sunburn Cause Swelling On The Arm With Bruising?

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Sat, 13 Jun 2015
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Question : Does sunburn cause swelling on the arm with bruising
Brief Answer:
not usual signs if sunburn
Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome.
These are not usual signs of sunburns unless in late stages after really prolonged exposure. In most cases it is manifested with redness and burning pain. Swelling is rarely seen,and bruisings almost never so you should find another cause of these symptoms such as vein thrombosis,coagulation disorder or celulitis. Wish you good health.regards
not usual signs if sunburn
Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome.
These are not usual signs of sunburns unless in late stages after really prolonged exposure. In most cases it is manifested with redness and burning pain. Swelling is rarely seen,and bruisings almost never so you should find another cause of these symptoms such as vein thrombosis,coagulation disorder or celulitis. Wish you good health.regards
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Dr. Neel Kudchadkar

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