Photodermatoses
Photodermatoses are skin conditions triggered or worsened by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. This session will examine the types, diagnostic challenges, and management strategies for sun-sensitive skin disorders, along with the role of photoprotection and phototherapy in treatment.
Key Topics Include:
- Polymorphic Light Eruption (PMLE) Diagnosis and Management
- Drug-Induced Photosensitivity Reactions
- Photocontact Dermatitis and Environmental Triggers
- UV-Induced Skin Damage and Prevention Strategies
- Therapeutic Use of Light: Phototherapy Applications