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What is sun poison?


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Sun poisoning is a nonscientific term that refers to a variety of sun-allergic responses. Have fun and ChaCha on!

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Sun poisoning is a term for a hypersensitive reaction to the sun. Sun poisoning symptoms are identical to those of severe sunburn.

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If your case of sunburn is severe enough (sun poisoning), oral steroid therapy (cortisone like medications) may be MORE?

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Sun poisoning is just overexposure to the sun and is mostly a case of dehydration. Any other questions, text ChaCha.

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Sun Poison (Sunburn) is an inflammation of the skin that is caused by overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun.

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