Cool the skin with a cool bath or shower
Apply cool, wet compresses to the itchy areas
Use aloe vera gel or a fragrance-free moisturizer
Take an over-the-counter antihistamine if needed
Use 1% hydrocortisone cream on small itchy areas
Drink plenty of water
Avoid scratching or peeling the skin
Stay out of the sun until the burn heals
Wear loose, soft clothing
Avoid hot water, harsh soaps, and scented products
Take an over-the-counter pain reliever if the burn is painful
Seek medical care if you have severe blistering, fever, dizziness, or signs of infection