Kim Kardashian Gets a Bad Sunburn
Posted on April 17, 2009
Poor Kim Kardashian! She spent too much time in the sun. Kim posted this painful looking photo of herself on her website. She got a bad looking sunburn while sunbathing in Mexico. She fell asleep and you can easily tell she was wearing sunglasses. Kim is seeking advice and sunburn tips.
Kim says in her post, "I am so sunburned and need help! I'm in Mexico and I was sunbathing when I fell asleep with my huge Prada butterfly sunglasses on and now look at me! I'm going to have to hide from cameras for days. I usually never get red, I always get dark. It hurts! Do u guys have any remedies I can try to help ease the pain and get rid of the redness?"
Glamour shared Kim's photo and says Kim told US Magazine, "My whole body is burned, but my face looks the worst because of the glasses. I will never wear sunglasses when sunbathing again!
As summertime is approaching, we thought it was a good time to brush up on sunburn treatments. The Mayo Clinic shares some advice about when to consult a doctor for a sunburn. Mayo Clinic also offering sunburn treatment suggestions including staying hydrated, keeping the area cool using a towel dampened with cool water and using aloe vera gel or lotion. Staying out of the sun while you have a sunburn is also smart.
The Mayo Clinic also advises being very careful with peeling skin. You can cause scarring by pulling off peeling skin. Use a moisturizer until it's healed.