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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 9, 1951)
August 9. 1H~»1 with restful relaxation and a tempor ary break in daily routine, is unsur ulcera and the skin around them passed for recapturing spent physical forms highly malignant cancers. reserves,” he said. “Excess expos Sunlight accelerates these changes. ure to sunlight may be some sort of sport as yet unclassified, but it cer A second, and another infrequent tainly is by no means a health-creat • disease, is disseminated lupus erthe- ting measure.” Besides the immediate skin burn , matosus, which affects the skin. The and possible infection resulting from disease includes a residual dermatitis excessive exposure to the sun, there (at the site of a sunburn, as a rule), may be consequeqces after a lapse of leukopenia (lowering of the white months to a year, according to I)r. cell content of the blood), los- of ' supporting connective tissue in th, Lester Hollander. “The acute consequences of a sun I internal organs and a gradual an< burn are dwarfed when we consider persistent general weakness. Thirdly, Dr. Hollander pointed out some of the diseases it effects,” he .there are many reports to indicati said, listing three. One disease, known as xeroderma that the sun plays a provocative role pigmentosum but a raity, is marked in the development of skin cancer, by roughness and dryness of the skin. I which is found more often in people It occurs only in certain families, who work outdoors and under the mostly in teen-age boys and young ' sun, like farmers. men. and develops at the site of "The length of time spent in the freckles on the face. At first these sun, even if it lurks behind clouds, are unduly deep-hued; later they form is responsible for the broiling of the skin and the resultant painful product, most appropriately named sunburn,” he said. “ Sunburn is an acute derm- atitis caused by actinic rays, It may be mild or severe; it may pass incon* sequentially or it may have grave results. “Ordinarily it begins within a few hours after exposure. At first there is an inordinate amount of warmth in the affected area, This becomes intensified and a blush appears. As the color of the skin takes an deeper hues of red, three other symptoms appear: a sensation of burning, pain on motion and an exquisite tenderness that forbids even I the hazard of touch. “As the discomfort of the dermati tis mounts, the outermost layer of the skin, the epidermis, separates from its moorings and forms blisters. As the tops collapse, flakes of skin are shed, with an accompanying sensation of itching. Subsequent scratching may introduce a secondary infection. Usually the discomfort of the sunburn begins to subside in three or four days, the redness fades and in its place a gradually intensifying tan appears. No one has ever been able to point to a beneficial product of sunburn, except possibly the illus ion that the appearance of tan is a I sign of well-being. Tan, in fact, is | simply a post-inflammatory hyper ON THE HIGHWAY pigmentation, a fleeting, temporary insigne of an outdoor experience of no particular merit by itself.” "In moderation, exposure to sun- I light associated, as it so often is, s—THE MILL (TTY ENTERPRISE Effects of Sunburn Deeper Than Skin Commenting on sunburn preven tives and remedies, he said: "The best sunburn prevention is graduation of the length of exposure. This allows the pigment-processing layer of the skin to produce its own vital parasol. Emollients containing salol have some value, but this may be disputed by those who experience painful sunburns becase of overre liance on them. "In case of an actual sunburn, local applications of cool, wet boric acid dressing or nongreasy creams con taining aloe vera palm leaf jell are of value. For amelioration of itching, one antihistaminic tablet every four hours is effective. 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