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It was only after my mom died that I truly learned how to have compassion for her — and myself
In this excerpt from Tracey Yokas's memoir "Bloodlines," she writes about feeling compassion for he…
Tracey Yokas  Â
I hated splitting the bill so much that I couldn't enjoy dinner with friends. My cancer diagnosis taught me to relax about it.
Splitting the bill evenly at restaurants irked me so much that I couldn't enjoy time with friends. …
Allison Langer  Â
6 ways to prevent and treat a scalp sunburn, according to a dermatologist
Insider consulted a professional dermatologist about how to prevent and treat a scalp sunburn, as w…
Erin McDowell  Â
A 21-year-old who says she never got 'bad' sunburn or used a tanning bed was diagnosed with the deadliest type of skin cancer
Darcy said she wanted the floor to swallow her up after she was diagnosed with melanoma.
Catherine Schuster-Bruce  Â
A graphic photo shows a severe monkeypox patient's crusted, discolored nose, taken days after a red pimple was misdiagnosed as sunburn
The unnamed man in his forties had a weakened immune system from an undiagnosed and untreated HIV i…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce  Â
How to safely stop sunburn peeling, and the best ways to avoid getting sunburned
Don't pick a peeling sunburn. Instead, try these moisturizing and pain-relief methods to help heal …
Madeline Kennedy,Debra Jaliman  Â
How to treat and prevent sunburned lips this summer
Sunburned lips can be a painful experience, but home remedies like cool compresses and aloe vera ca…
Madeline Kennedy,Kathleen Coo…  Â
The 4 biggest mistakes people make when changing their skincare routine for fall and winter, according to a dermatologist
Cold temperatures, central heating, and wind can all deplete the skin barrier. A dermatologist expl…
Kim Schewitz  Â
A cardiologist takes 3 supplements every day that can help prevent fatigue and boost immune function
Danielle Belardo has dedicated her career to studying heart health. Here are the three supplements …
Kate Hull  Â
How long sunburn lasts and how to speed up the healing process, according to dermatologists
Depending on the severity of your sunburn, it can last anywhere from a few days to a few months. Mo…
Erin Heger,Debra Jaliman  Â
How to read the UV index scale and why it's crucial for preventing skin cancer
The UV index scale rates how intense the sun's UV rays are on a particular day, which can help you …
Erin Heger,Jason R. McKnight  Â
Hell's itch is a rare sunburn reaction that feels like 'fire ants under the skin' - here's how to treat it
Hell's itch will usually strike a couple of days after a sunburn and come with extremely painful bu…
Ashley Laderer,Debra Jaliman  Â
15 home remedies to instantly relieve sunburn, according to dermatologists
Some of the best ways to relieve sunburn include 100% aloe vera, soaking in an oatmeal bath, and dr…
Erin Heger,Debra Jaliman  Â
What is sun poisoning? How to avoid this severe sunburn at the beach
Sun poisoning is a severe sunburn that causes an itchy red rash and flu-like symptoms. Here's how t…
Madeline Kennedy,Debra Jaliman  Â
How to get rid of a sunburn fast using easy at-home remedies
A cool bath, a milk compress, and aloe can help. Make sure to moisturize straight away, especially …
Andrea Michelson  Â
5 home remedies for sunburn blisters, according to a dermatologist
Blisters are the result of a particularly severe sunburn. Here's how to treat them with aloe vera, …
Ashley Laderer,Debra Jaliman  Â
Why you should never treat a sunburn with vinegar
Vinegar contains ingredients like acetic and citric acid which could cause a chemical burn if used …
Ashley Laderer,Debra Jaliman  Â
A dermatologist explains why higher SPF isn't always better - and how to choose the best sunscreen for you
SPF measures how much UVB radiation sunscreen blocks, but the sun also emits UVA radiation. As the …
Sarah Sheppard,Debra Jaliman  Â
Dermatologists explain why you should never put coconut oil on a sunburn
The thick, fatty consistency of coconut oil makes it a harmful sunburn remedy and a subpar moisturi…