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Have Psoriasis. UV Treatment Done. Having Heat Sensation While In Sun, Painful. What To Do?

Hi, I have psoriasis for a while now and took a course of uv treatment to put it at bay, however the stress of my impending exams has caused it to return despite my efforts to keep it bay with copious amounts of creams, however recently I ve notice a very intense prickly heat sensation whenever I m in the sun, which can range from irritant to painful, wondered if anyone know what this was
Tue, 3 Jul 2012
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Hi

Probably you are suffering from photosensitive reaction along with psoriasis.
It is difficult to guide without examining you. Consult a dermatologist for further management.

Hope this helps
Dr. R.P. Gupta
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Have Psoriasis. UV Treatment Done. Having Heat Sensation While In Sun, Painful. What To Do?

Hi Probably you are suffering from photosensitive reaction along with psoriasis. It is difficult to guide without examining you. Consult a dermatologist for further management. Hope this helps Dr. R.P. Gupta