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Polymorphic light eruption
Targetoid polymorphic light eruption on recently exposed arm skin

Polymorphic light eruption

Targetoid polymorphic light eruption on recently exposed arm skin  


Keywords: Female, Lower arm, Photosensitive cutaneous disorder, Polymorphous light eruption, Prurigo aestivalis



What is polymorphic light eruption?

Polymorphic light eruption (PMLE) is a seasonal, acquired, idiopathic photodermatosis occurring in spring and early summer.

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