Certain medications and supplements can make your skin more sensitive to the sun, making you more prone to sunburn and other ...

Weed specialists have warned that even the slightest contact with a common plant can cause severe burns that reappear for ...

Beta carotene therapy for erythropoietic protoporphyria and other photosensitivity diseases. Arch Dermatol. 1977;113:1229-1232. Tan EM, Cohen AS, Fries JF, et al.

A 92-year-old Asian man was seen in the uveitis ophthalmology clinic due to 2 weeks of bilateral eye injection, pain, tearing and photosensitivity. He denied flashes, floaters, diplopia or ...

Before you enjoy the spring-like weather, check your medicine cabinet. A dermatology specialist warns that certain meds can increase the skin's sensitivity to sunlight and raise the risk of skin ...

Drug-induced photosensitivity reactions represent a complex group of cutaneous adverse events that occur when certain medications interact with ultraviolet or visible light.

Photosensitivity reactions are very common in patients with lupus. Lupus is an autoimmune disorder with numerous subtypes, defined by whether the disease manifestations are solely dermatologic or ...