A tan will block out some radiation but it is not an adequate protection against skin cancer. Sunburn is reddening of the skin, caused by overexposure to the sun. It can occur both on the skin and the eyes. A sunburn will get worse, even after you move out of the sun. It is a delayed reaction with most pain occurring 12-24 hours after exposure.
Sunburn is a serious injury, especially in young children.
Serious sunburn can increase your risk of developing skin cancer in later life. The rays can cause premature ageing and the risk of getting skin cancer is increased. Skin cancers-the more exposures, the greater the risks. You are encouraged to distribute and use this information without alteration.