Testimonies

Many pathologies require special vigilance when it comes to sun exposure. These pathologies, from the benign to the more serious, can have a profound impact on the daily lives of many people.

Here you'll discover the stories of some of them who wanted to share not only their lives, but also their challenges and solutions to make their journey better or less difficult.


We thank them for sharing their testimonies and hope you'll enjoy their them.

Better safe than sorry

Due to a strong hereditary background and a very sensitive skin, Mélissa is very careful with the sun.

Kidney and liver transplants

Discover the story of Pascaline, twice transplanted, who has to protect herself from the sun.

Melanoma and rehabilitation

Céline had to adapt to life without the sun after discovering melanoma. Read her story.

Mast cell activation syndrome

Read Émilie's story, for whom the heat and UV have become unbearable.

Sclerosis and vascular laser treatment

Read Maria's story of how she can no longer expose herself to the sun as she used to.

The resilience of a young adult

Constance, who was still a student at the time of the disease's emergence, provides insight into her daily struggle against it.

Unprotected sun exposure

Read about Catherine, 73, who grew up in a generation where tanning was associated with beauty.

Photosensitizing medical treatment

Pascal-Claude shares his experience in Morocco while taking a photosensitizing treatment.

Depleted sun capital

Marie was 46 when she was diagnosed with cancer. She had to start protecting herself from the sun. Read her story and learn how she did it.

Living with sun allergy

This is the story of Cécilia, a young mother who has lived with a sun allergy since childhood.

We want to be able to keep on hiking together

Delphine shares the story of her brother, aged 45, who underwent a kidney transplant that forced him to be extra vigilant in the sun.

Suffering from lupus at just 5 years old

The mother of Ana-Rose, 9, diagnosed with Lupus five years ago, talks about her daily life.

I've never been in the sun.

This is the story of Denise, who never voluntarily exposed herself to the sun, but had to undergo 5 operations on her face.

Skin cancer at 25

Discover the story of Manon, who at the age of 25, discovered during a visit to the dermatologist that her “little mole” under the eye was in fact a carcinoma.