About The Medical Condition Photocontact Dermatitis

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Photocontact Dermatitis

Photocontact Dermatitis Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Photocontact Dermatitis Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Photocontact Dermatitis?

A delayed hypersensitivity involving the reaction between sunlight or other radiant energy source and a chemical substance to which the individual has been previously exposed and sensitized. It manifests as a papulovesicular, eczematous, or exudative dermatitis occurring chiefly on the light-exposed areas of the skin.

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