why the edges of a sunburn hurt so much more and take longer to heal than the rest of the sunburn?

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why the edges of a sunburn hurt so much more and take longer to heal than the rest of the sunburn?

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Because they are “stretched” between the sunburnt area and the healthy one. The force originates from their different elasticity, due to different hydration.