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Hell’s Itch: A Unique Reaction to UV Exposure

We present a survey-based exploration of Hell’s Itch, a severe dermatologic reaction often mistaken for sunburn, that reveals distinct symptoms including intense pain, unrelenting itching, paresthesia, and even suicidal ideation, differentiating it from a typical sunburn.

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Autores principales: Ball, Katelin J, Muse, Brandon W, Cook, Bailey, Quinn, Alyssa P, Brooks, Benjamin D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10630859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37874633
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/48669
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spelling pubmed-106308592023-10-24 Hell’s Itch: A Unique Reaction to UV Exposure Ball, Katelin J Muse, Brandon W Cook, Bailey Quinn, Alyssa P Brooks, Benjamin D JMIR Dermatol Research Letter We present a survey-based exploration of Hell’s Itch, a severe dermatologic reaction often mistaken for sunburn, that reveals distinct symptoms including intense pain, unrelenting itching, paresthesia, and even suicidal ideation, differentiating it from a typical sunburn. JMIR Publications 2023-10-24 /pmc/articles/PMC10630859/ /pubmed/37874633 http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/48669 Text en ©Katelin J Ball, Brandon W Muse, Bailey Cook, Alyssa P Quinn, Benjamin D Brooks. Originally published in JMIR Dermatology (http://derma.jmir.org), 24.10.2023. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work, first published in JMIR Dermatology, is properly cited. The complete bibliographic information, a link to the original publication on http://derma.jmir.org, as well as this copyright and license information must be included.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10630859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37874633
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/48669
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