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2. Ultraviolet light therapy - Wikipedia

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   To date, there is no link between an increase in a patient's risk of skin cancer and the proper use of narrow-band UVB phototherapy. [1] [2] "Proper use" is generally defined as reaching the "Sub-Erythemic Dose" (S.E.D.), the maximum amount of UVB your skin can receive without burning. Certain fungal growths under the toenail can be treated ...

3. PUVA therapy - Wikipedia

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   PUVA (psoralen and UVA) is an ultraviolet light therapy treatment for skin diseases: vitiligo, eczema, psoriasis, graft-versus-host disease, mycosis fungoides, large plaque parapsoriasis, and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, using the sensitizing effects of the drug psoralen.

4. Bili light - Wikipedia

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   Infant undergoing bili light therapy in a United States maternity ward. A bili light [1] [2] is a light therapy tool to treat newborn jaundice (hyperbilirubinemia).High levels of bilirubin can cause brain damage (kernicterus), leading to cerebral palsy, auditory neuropathy, gaze abnormalities and dental enamel hypoplasia.

5. The dangers of LED face masks you should know about - AOL

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   "The potential dangers of using at-home LED masks include headaches, eye strain, sleep disturbances, insomnia and mild visual side effects," she explained.

6. UV-B lamps - Wikipedia

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   The main use of UVB lamps is as phototherapy lamp, meaning treating skin diseases with light. The diseases UV-B lamps treat are psoriasis, [2] vitiligo, lichen planus, atopic dermatitis (eczema), and other skin diseases. Thousands of dermatology clinics around the world treat skin ailments using UV-B lamps. Many people who suffer from psoriasis ...

7. Light therapy - Wikipedia

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   Light therapy, also called phototherapy or bright light therapy is the exposure to direct sunlight or artificial light at controlled wavelengths in order to treat a variety of medical disorders, including seasonal affective disorder (SAD), circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders, cancers, and skin wound infections.

8. What Dermatologists Want You to Know About Vitamin E Oil for Skin

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   May help prevent UV damage. ... Side effects of vitamin E oil for skin. While using vitamin E oil and products formulated with the vitamin is mostly safe, side effects are possible.

9. Psoralen - Wikipedia

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   Patients with lighter skin colour suffer four times as much from the melanoma-generating properties of psoralens than those with darker skin. [6] Psoralens short term side effects include nausea, vomiting, erythrema, pruritus, xerosis, skin pain due to phototoxic damage of dermal nerve and may cause cutaneous and genital skin malignancies.