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1 Diseases, such as lupus or eczema, that also make skin sensitive to light. 2  Genetic or metabolic factors (inherited diseases or conditions, such as pellagra, caused by lack of niacin and vitamin B-3)  Diseases, such as polymorphic light eruptions, characterized by sensitivity to sunlight.
Some chemicals contribute to sensitivity to the sun. These can cause two different types of photosensitive reactions: phototoxic and photoallergic. Phototoxic reactions are usually caused when a new chemical in the body interacts with ultraviolet rays from the sun.oxycycline and tetracycline, for example, can cause this reaction. The result is a skin rash that looks like a severe sunburn. These usually develop within about 24 hours of exposure to the sun. Photoallergic reactions can also develop as a side effect of some types of medication.