Overheating Solar

Solar overheating is hyperthermia caused by exposure to intense solar radiation on the body.

Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, especially in hot weather, can raise your body temperature to dangerous levels. This occurs because exposure to the sun increases sweating, which leads to dehydration. In addition, infrared radiation penetrates deep into the tissue and causes the blood in the vessels to heat up.

Symptoms of solar overheating are headache, weakness, dizziness, nausea, and rapid heartbeat. The skin becomes hot, dry, and red. Severe heatstroke may result in convulsions, loss of consciousness, and impaired breathing and circulation.

To prevent overheating, you must take precautions - wear a hat, light clothing, use sunscreen, drink plenty of fluids, and rest in the shade. If signs of overheating appear, you should immediately go to a cool place, take a cool shower, and drink water. In severe cases, immediate medical attention is required.

Overheating Solar: The Dangers of Intense Solar Radiation

Introduction

Solar overheating, also known as hyperthermia, is a serious condition caused by prolonged exposure of the body to intense solar radiation. As a result of improper handling of the sun's heat and ultraviolet radiation, various health problems can occur, including burns, heat stroke, and even severe complications such as sunstroke and heatstroke.

Causes of solar overheating

Solar overheating occurs due to prolonged exposure to the open sun without sufficient protection from the sun's heat and ultraviolet rays. Uncontrolled exposure to intense solar radiation on the skin can damage cells and tissues, causing hyperthermia and other negative consequences.

Symptoms and consequences of solar overheating

Solar overheating can present with a variety of symptoms, including:

1. Skin Burns: Prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause skin burns of varying severity. Mild burns result in redness and irritation of the skin, while severe burns can result in blistering, swelling and soreness.

2. Heatstroke: Overheating from the sun can lead to heatstroke, which is associated with high body temperature, poor thermoregulation and lack of fluid in the body. Symptoms of heat stroke include severe headache, dizziness, extreme weakness, nausea and even loss of consciousness.

3. Sunstroke: In case of sunstroke, the body faces a serious disruption of thermoregulation, which leads to high body temperature, dysfunction of the central nervous system and other dangerous consequences. Sunstroke can be life-threatening and requires immediate medical attention.

Prevention and treatment

To prevent solar overheating, the following precautions must be taken:

1. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sun during periods of increased solar activity, especially from 10 am to 4 pm.

2. Use a sunscreen with high UV protection (SPF 30 or higher) and apply it to all exposed skin.

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