Windburn is skin irritation that happens when the wind wicks away moisture from the top layer of skin. This leaves the newly exposed skin underneath dry, irritated, and more prone to sunburn.

You have probably felt windburn if you have ever walked down the street in winter or hit the slope after a big snowfall. Windburn is a type of burn from cold, dry air, which damages the top layer ...

When you step outside on especially cold or windy days, you are at risk for windburn. Like sunburn, it can cause a burning sensation. Here are some ways to protect from and treat your skin for ...

But inevitably, I always suffer from a few bouts of painful windburn during the winter. If you’ve ever experienced windburn, you’re familiar with the stinging, burning sensation that can ...

If you’ve ever experienced windburn, you’re familiar with the stinging, burning sensation that can result from a fun-filled winter adventure (or sometimes just a walk to the store).

“Windburn is a red, burning sensation on the skin that can occur as a result of exposure to an environment with a low temperature and low humidity,” Dr. Engelman explains. “The combination ...

I’m extremely cognizant of applying sunscreen and try to take care of my (aging) body and muscles as much as possible. But inevitably, I always suffer from a few bouts of painful windburn during the ...

Avoid using skincare products that contain alcohol or other harsh ingredients as they may react with UV rays and dry air causing windburn ...