photosensitivity
Last reviewed 03/2021
This is an enhanced response to UV irradiation:
- endogenous photosensitivity:
- idiopathic dermatoses:
- cutaneous porphyrias:
- genophotodermatoses:
- hypomelanism
- photoaggravated dermatoses
- exogenous photosensitivity:
- drug induced causes:
- contact photosensitizers (soaps, tars, perfumes)
- phytophotodermatitis
See the relevant sections for more detail.