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Light Protection and Porphyria

Join Dr. Amy Dickey and fellow porphyria patient Ginger Gonsalves for a deep dive into living a full life while protecting yourself from the sun! Webinar will include:

  • Understanding what types of light can trigger a porphyria reaction

  • Protective options: sun clothing, window tinting, sunscreens

  • Special circumstances: visiting the dentist, getting surgery, going on vacation

  • Tips and tricks 

Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
Time: 1:00-2:00 pm ET (find your local time)
Location: Zoom- register below for link

Information discussed will be applicable to all types of light-sensitive porphyrias: CEP, EPP, HEP, HCP, PCT, VP and XLP.

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