sun therapy

Healing through sunlight

Sun therapy is the practice of exposing the body to sunlight for health benefits, from boosting vitamin D levels to treating skin conditions or improving mood.

The term covers both folk remedies and clinical treatments like phototherapy for seasonal depression or psoriasis: She swears by sun therapy for her winter blues.

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solarium · sunbathing · warmth · golden · golden hour · radiance · exposure · skin · SAD · light box · dawn · sunrise · basking · beach · glow · healing · natural light · bright

Opposites
light exposure vs. avoidance

sun therapysun protection

Shielding from UV rays

staying indoors · sunscreen use

treatment modality

sun therapypharmacotherapy

Treatment using pharmaceutical agents

drug therapy · chemotherapy · oral medication

Family

sun, therapy, suns, sunny, sunshine, sunlight, sunlit, sunned, sunning

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Rated G