Beach-Net! Guide to the Delaware-Maryland Beaches


Sun & Beach
Safety Tips

Some people, especially those with fair skin, red or blond hair or blue eyes, are more susceptible to sunburn than others, but everyone should take precautions when they're on the beach or on the water.

Please Note: This information is provided as a guideline and not intended as medical advice. If complications arise due to a sunburn or sun exposure, contact your doctor immediately.

Basic Sun Safety Tips

Using a Sunblock

Relief from a Sunburn

Children and the Sun

Dealing with Jellyfish Stings

Much of the information in this section was obtained from the 75th Street Medical Center at 75th St. & Coastal Highway, Ocean City, Maryland, and the 126th St. Medical Center at 126th & Coastal, Ocean City, Maryland.

Links to Other Sun Safety Sites


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