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[Photoprotection by drugs].

F Léonard1, B Kalis

  • 1Service de dermatologie, hôpital Sébastopol, Reims.

La Revue Du Praticien
|June 1, 1992
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Photoprotective treatments are crucial for photosensitive skin conditions. Vitamin PP, para-aminobenzoic acid, carotenoids, and immunosuppressants offer therapeutic options for various photodermatoses and light reactions.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Photobiology
  • Medical Treatments

Context:

  • Photosensitive skin diseases and photodermatoses necessitate medicinal photoprotection.
  • Various light-induced skin conditions require specific therapeutic interventions.

Purpose:

  • To outline effective photoprotective strategies for managing photosensitive skin disorders.
  • To review the efficacy of different agents in treating specific photodermatoses.

Summary:

  • Vitamin PP (nicotinamide) and para-aminobenzoic acid are suggested for benign estival polymorphous light eruptions.
  • Carotenoids demonstrate efficiency in erythropoietic protoporphyria and utility in idiopathic polymorphous light eruptions and residual photosensitization.
  • Immunosuppressants can be employed for managing residual photosensitization.

Impact:

  • Provides a concise overview of medicinal photoprotection options for dermatologists and patients.
  • Highlights targeted treatments for specific photodermatoses, improving patient management and outcomes.

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