Polymorphous Light Eruption

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    Nick Milazzo
    Last Updated: August 16, 2022

    Polymorphic light eruptions, also known as sun allergy or sun poisoning, are skin rashes that can be caused by sun exposure in individuals who are sensitive to sunlight. The rash usually appears as small, inflamed bumps or patches of skin that are slightly raised.

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    Polymorphous Light Eruption falls under the Skin, Hair, & Nails category.

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    Examine Database References

    1. Polymorphic Light Eruptions - Adrian Tanew, Sonja Radakovic, Salvador Gonzalez, Marina Venturini, Piergiacomo Calzavara-PintonOral administration of a hydrophilic extract of Polypodium leucotomos for the prevention of polymorphic light eruptionJ Am Acad Dermatol.(2012 Jan)