Appropriateness of Heliotherapy

While heliotherapy may provide therapeutic benefits for some conditions, it may not be recommended for others. People with glaucoma, cataracts, or retinal detachment should check with their doctor before using an indoor tanning bed or therapy/index.html">light-therapy/index.html">light box. Others who should avoid heliotherapy include anyone with a rash and fever, anyone with sensitive eyes, and anyone with bipolar disorder.