ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Skin disorders provoked by external factors
Phototoxic reactions to skin contact with photoactive agents

ICD-11 Phototoxic reactions to skin contact with photoactive agents

Non-allergic skin inflammation caused by cellular damage from reactive oxygen species in the skin produced by the interaction between ultraviolet or visible light and a photoactive substance in contact with the skin.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

Diagnosis contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:

  1. EK20 — Phototoxic reaction to fragrance or cosmetics
  2. EK2Y — Phototoxic reaction to skin contact with other specified photoactive agent
  3. EK2Z — Phototoxic dermatitis, unspecified

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

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