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  2. Ultraviolet light therapy - Wikipedia

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    Ultraviolet light therapy or ultraviolet phototherapy is a treatment for psoriasis, atopic skin disorder, vitiligo and other skin diseases. There are two main treatments: UVB that is the most common, and PUVA.

  3. UV-B lamps - Wikipedia

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    UV-B treatments for skin conditions such as psoriasis, vitiligo, and atopic dermatitis are administered in very low doses, often lasting only a few minutes or less than a minute when using lamps emitting 290-300 nanometer light. This low dosage does not significantly increase the risk of skin cancer, making UV-B phototherapy a safe treatment ...

  4. Polymorphous light eruption - Wikipedia

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    Artificial UV light sources from tanning units and phototherapy treatment units can also trigger PLE. About three-quarters of patients acquire PLE after UV-A exposure only, one-tenth after UV-B exposure only, and the rest after a combination of UV-A and UV-B exposure. [6] People vary in the amount of sun exposure needed to trigger the rash. [15]

  5. Should you see a doctor for that skin rash? Experts share ...

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    Skin rash pictures Eczema (atopic dermatitis) Woman suffering from rash (Evelien Doosje / Getty Images) What it looks like: The term eczema actually refer to several conditions that all cause ...

  6. 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.

  7. Light therapy - Wikipedia

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    A 2007 systematic review by the Swedish agency SBU found insufficient evidence that light therapy was able to alleviate symptoms of depression or seasonal affective disorder. [24] The report recommended that: "Approximately 100 participants are required to establish whether the therapy is moderately more effective than placebo ". [ 24 ]

  8. Light-emitting diode therapy - Wikipedia

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    Compared to laser phototherapy, Light Emitting Diode Therapy (LEDT) is recognized for its enhanced safety profile, exhibiting fewer short-term and long-term side effects. This distinction stems from LEDT's use of non-coherent light at lower intensities, which minimizes the risks of tissue damage and discomfort often associated with the high ...

  9. Indoor tanning - Wikipedia

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    A systematic review of studies, published in Dermatology and Therapy in 2015, noted that moderate sunlight is a treatment recommended by the American National Psoriasis Foundation, and suggested that clinicians consider UV phototherapy and tanning beds as a source of that therapy. [57]

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