Most of us can't wait to get outside during the summer months, but feeling the sun's rays on her skin is something of a nightmare for Laura Martindale. The 26-year-old suffers from actinic prurigo - a ...

Sophie Gray was just eight weeks old when she was diagnosed with sleep apnea and has been on oxygen since she was born. The now 11-year-old has just been able to go without oxygen the past three weeks ...

The mother of a little girl who is allergic to the sun has revealed what life is like with the debilitating condition. Sophie Gray was just eight weeks old when she was diagnosed with sleep apnea and ...

FOR many the summer means sunbathing, sitting in pub gardens and walking in the country. But not for Kayleigh Greagsbury — because she is ALLERGIC to sunshine. Kayleigh Greagsby suffers from actinic ...

Many people may have experienced eczema or hives, for instance. However, some skin diseases affect far fewer people. Many of these are inherited conditions. Below, we list 11 rare skin diseases along ...

Laura Martindale, 26, suffers from Actinic Prurigo, which means her skin burns and breaks out in a rash when it’s exposed to UVA and UVB light. When she’s indoors she has to keep her curtains drawn ...

A number of medical conditions can cause an allergic reaction to ultraviolet light from the sun. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Sometimes it is just fun to soak up the winter sunlight or the summer sun. But it is never a fun time to have an allergic reaction to sunlight exposure. Sun allergies can happen because of Body’s ...

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Kayleigh Greagsby is allergic to ultra-violet rays but thanks to her partner Jason's understanding she has built up the confidence to still have summertime fun FOR many the summer means sunbathing, ...