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Polymorphic Light Eruption (PMLE)

PMLE is a common skin reaction to sunlight, causing red, itchy rashes on sun-exposed areas. It mainly affects fair-skinned individuals and occurs more in spring and early summer. Symptoms appear within hours of sun exposure and usually resolve on their own.

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Polymorphic Light Eruption (PMLE)

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  1. POLYMORPHIC LIGHT ERUPTION (PMLE)

  2. Introduction to PMLE Polymorphic Light Eruption (PMLE) is a common skin reaction caused by sunlight exposure. It primarily affects fair-skinned individuals and appears as red, itchy rashes on sun-exposed areas. The symptoms typically develop within hours of sun exposure and may last for several days.

  3. Causes of PMLE Sunlight Exposure: Ultraviolet (UV) radiation triggers an abnormal immune response, leading to skin inflammation. 01 Genetic Factors: A family history of PMLE may increase susceptibility. 02 Seasonal Occurrence: PMLE is more common in spring and early summer when the skin is re-exposed to sunlight after winter. 03

  4. Symptoms of PMLE Red, itchy rashes on sun-exposed areas like the arms, chest, and face. Burning or stinging sensation that may cause discomfort. Swelling and small blisters in severe cases. Symptoms typically appear within hours of sun exposure and may last for several days.

  5. Symptoms of PMLE Red, itchy rashes on sun-exposed areas like the arms, chest, and face. Burning or stinging sensation that may cause discomfort. Swelling and small blisters in severe cases. Symptoms typically appear within hours of sun exposure and may last for several days.

  6. Managing Polymorphic Light Eruption (PMLE) Avoid peak sun hours (10 AM - 4 PM). Wear protective clothing (long sleeves, hats, sunglasses). Use broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30+, reapply every 2 hours). Gradual sun exposure to build tolerance. Keep skin moisturized and use gentle skincare. Stay hydrated and maintain a balanced diet.

  7. ? Consult with Dr. Sahil Gupta (B.A.M.S., M.H.A.) ? Ayurvedic Allergy Specialist ? Founder of IAFA Ayurveda® ? Book Appointment: https://consult.iafaforallergy.com ? Contact Us: ? (+91) 961-218-0000 ? Email: info@iafaforallergy.com ? Website: https://www.iafaforallergy.com/ Dr.Sahil Gupta CEO & Founder of IAFA®

  8. THANK YOU F O R C O M I N G

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