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Photosensitivity
Oversensitivity of skin to light. Photosensitivity can be a side effect of medications or result from diseases, such as lupus. Treatment depends on the severity of the reaction and the cause. Photosensitivity can be prevented by avoiding skin exposure to ultraviolet light.
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Very common
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