Sunburn Treatment in Marbella
Got sunburned in Marbella? Get treatment from English-speaking doctors online. Pain relief and proper care for sunburn available 24/7.
About Sunburn
Sunburn is skin damage from too much UV radiation. While mild sunburn is uncomfortable, severe sunburn can be a serious medical condition requiring treatment. Our doctors can help relieve symptoms and ensure proper healing, especially important when you're traveling.
Common Causes
- Prolonged sun exposure
- Forgetting sunscreen
- Not reapplying sunscreen
- Swimming or sweating (removes sunscreen)
- Reflection from water, sand, or snow
- Medications that increase sun sensitivity
- Higher UV exposure at altitude or near equator
- Fair skin with less natural protection
Symptoms to Watch For
When to Seek Medical Attention
While many cases of sunburn can be treated online, you should seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
- •Severe sunburn covering large area
- •Blisters covering significant area
- •Fever, chills, or severe headache
- •Signs of dehydration
- •Confusion or feeling faint
- •Sunburn in young children
- •Signs of infection (pus, increasing pain)
For emergencies, call 112 or go to the nearest hospital in Marbella.
Sunburn Treatment Options in Marbella
Our doctors can provide comprehensive treatment including diagnosis, prescriptions, and follow-up care
Prescription anti-inflammatory medications
Stronger pain relievers
Topical corticosteroids for severe cases
Oral corticosteroids for sun poisoning
Treatment for blistered skin
Hydration recommendations
Wound care guidance
Prevention of further sun exposure
How to Get Sunburn Treatment in Marbella
Get treated in 3 simple steps—start your consultation in minutes
Describe Your Symptoms
Tell us about your sunburn symptoms and medical history
Video Consultation
Connect with a licensed, English-speaking doctor via video call
Get Your Prescription
Receive your prescription digitally—pick it up at any pharmacy in Marbella
Sunburn Treatment FAQs
Common questions about sunburn treatment in Marbella
Can I get prescription sunburn treatment online in Marbella?
Yes, our doctors can prescribe stronger pain relievers, topical steroids, and other treatments for sunburn. For severe cases, oral medications may be appropriate.
When is sunburn serious enough to need medical care?
Seek care for extensive blistering, fever, severe headache, nausea, or signs of infection. Sunburn with these symptoms may indicate sun poisoning requiring treatment.
Should I pop sunburn blisters?
No, blisters protect healing skin. Our doctors will advise on proper blister care to prevent infection and promote healing.
How long does severe sunburn take to heal?
Severe sunburn can take 1-2 weeks to heal. Our doctors can recommend treatments to reduce discomfort and promote proper healing during this time.
Can I still go outside with sunburn?
You should protect burned skin from further sun exposure. Our doctors will advise on how to enjoy your time in Marbella while letting your skin heal.
Licensed Doctors
All doctors are licensed to practice medicine in Spain
English-Speaking
No language barriers when discussing your health
Valid Prescriptions
Prescriptions valid at any pharmacy in Marbella
Need Sunburn Treatment in Marbella?
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Sunburn Treatment also available in other Spain cities