Patients with vitiligo who received long-term NBUVB phototherapy vs no phototherapy were associated with reduced risks for cardiometabolic diseases.
Most people who have psoriasis can use a type of phototherapy called narrowband UVB. Dermatologists prescribe this for children, women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, and people who have a weakened ...
UVB has a shorter wavelength, which is why it is used to treat conditions of the superficial layers of the skin. Blue light ...
Narrowband UVB phototherapy (with a wavelength in the 311 to 312 range) is the gold standard light therapy for PsA. It’s initially given in a clinic using a large, enclosed light box. Andrea Neimann, ...
Skin disorders that can be treated with phototherapy include psoriasis (including scalp psoriasis), eczema, vitiligo, itching and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Generally, UVB light alone is the common ...
Phototherapy including broadband ultraviolet B (UVB), narrowband UVB, PUVA, and climatotherapy are effective for more extensive disease. Systemic therapies such as methotrexate, retinoids, and ...
For this photo case presentation, Dovobet was used once daily in combination with UVB phototherapy 3 times a week. Light therapy was increased by 10% increments at each visit or as tolerated by ...