Incidence of photokeratitis after a salon visit: A retrospective observational study

Incidence of photokeratitis after a salon visit: A retrospective observational study

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to report the incidence of bilateral photokeratitis in patrons of hair-cutting salons following inadvertent exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays from germicidal sterilizing cabinets. MATERIALS AND METHODS: It is a retrospective observational study of 30 patients w...

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Main Authors:	Bipasha Mukherjee, Jay Kalliath, Sonia Mathew, Vijaya Natarajan, Sandeep Thirumalai, Rajesh Dalvi, Kavitha Avadhani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-05-01
Series:	Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:	haircut photokeratitis punctate epithelial erosions salon ultraviolet disinfection lamp ultraviolet radiation ultraviolet sterilizer cabinet
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ojo.ojo_392_24
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