2022年3月18日 · “Hell’s itch is this deep, painful, almost throbbing, itch that happens one to three days after a sunburn, often on the upper back and shoulders,” says dermatologist Melissa Piliang, MD.

2024年7月23日 · Hell's itch (devil's itch) is a rare, extreme sunburn that causes a deep and painful itch. It appears to be triggered a day or two after sun over-exposure and may also involve skin blistering, peeling, and numbness. This unrelentingly itchy experience can lead to sleep loss for several days as the damaged skin heals from sunburn.

2023年4月18日 · Hell’s itch symptoms go beyond that of a typical sunburn. It typically shows up anywhere from 24 to 72 hours after being in the sun. Many people report experiencing it on their shoulders and...

2025年1月24日 · In rare cases, people with a sunburn may experience an extreme, deep, painful itching called hell’s itch. Learn about treatment options and prevention.

2017年9月19日 · Hell’s itch also called sunburn itch or suicide itch, is an acute, unimaginable itching that occurs in short, intense waves. In most people, the condition will last from anywhere between 12 and 48 hours, after which it disappears.

2021年7月29日 · Hell's itch is a rare response to a sunburn that causes uncontrollable itching. Though research on hell's itch is limited, it could be caused by chemicals released from a sunburn. Hell's...

We present a survey-based exploration of Hell’s Itch, a severe dermatologic reaction often mistaken for sunburn, that reveals distinct symptoms including intense pain, unrelenting itching, paresthesia, and even suicidal ideation, differentiating it ...

2020年3月3日 · Here, dermatologists share the most effective remedies for the painful itch that can occur after a sunburn, like hydrocortisone cream, aloe, medication, and more.

2024年2月6日 · Detailed as an ‘acute, unimaginable itching that occurs in short intense waves after a reasonably mild sunburn’, the Hell’s Itch matched every symptom I was experiencing. Even though it's not a good idea to diagnose yourself based on a Reddit thread, I felt comfort in knowing the unimaginable pain and muscle spasms I was experiencing had a name.

2019年6月9日 · An itchy sunburn can feel unbearable, but scratching can make the problem worse. Here, dermatologists explain what causes sunburn itch and how to find relief fast.