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Table 10-1

Phototoxicity

 Sunburn

 Drug/chemical induced

 Plant induced (phytophotodermatitis)

Photoallergy

 Drug/chemical induced

 Chronic actinic dermatitis

 Solar urticaria

Idiopathic

 Polymorphous light eruption

 Actinic prurigoa

 Hydroa vacciniformea

Metabolic and nutritional

 Porphyria cutanea tarda

 Variegate porphyria

 Erythropoietic protoporphyria

 Pellagra

DNA-deficient photodermatoses

 Xeroderma pigmentosuma

 Other rare syndromesa

Photo-exacerbated dermatoses

Chronic photodamage

 Dermatoheliosis (photoaging)

 Solar lentigo

 Actinic keratoses

 Skin cancerb

a Conditions not dealt with here. The reader is referred to Kang S, Amagai M, Bruckner AL, et al., eds. Fitzpatrick's Dermatology. 9th ed. New York, NY: McGraw Hill; 2019.

b For coverage of skin cancer, see Sections 11 and 12.