The diagnosis and examination for photo-sensitivity and light phobias may require initial consultation with a general/family practitioner and or ophthalmologist. In turn they may, or may not, need to refer you to a specialist.
Yes, drugs that are linked to photosensitivity can lead to adverse reactions when exposed to sunlight.
Yes, photosensitivity can affect the eyes, leading to symptoms such as sensitivity to light, glare, and discomfort. Individuals with photosensitivity in the eyes may experience eye strain, headaches, and difficulty seeing in bright light. It is important to protect the eyes from excessive light exposure and consult with an eye care professional for proper management.
Some drugs known to cause photosensitivity reactions in individuals include certain antibiotics (such as tetracyclines and sulfonamides), nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), diuretics, antihistamines, and some psychiatric medications.
Certain drugs, such as antibiotics like tetracycline and fluoroquinolones, as well as some nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and diuretics, can cause photosensitivity in individuals. This means that their skin becomes more sensitive to sunlight, leading to increased risk of sunburn and skin damage.
I would recommend an opthamologist as they deal with the anatomy, function, pathology, and treatment of the eye. For corrective glasses, see an optomotrist. See the related link for more information.
When someone has an abnormally high sensitivity to sunlight, this is known as photosensitivity. As of 2014, no one has developed a nocturnal town for people who have photosensitivity.
A normal doctor should be able to help you.
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Something that is affected by light.
Yes, drugs that are linked to photosensitivity can lead to adverse reactions when exposed to sunlight.
For musculoskeletal problems, the type of doctor/physician to see would be an orthopedist or orthopedic surgeon. Probably a physician who specializes in sports medicine would be best.
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An Orthopedic Surgeon.
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