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2. 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.

3. Ultraviolet light therapy - Wikipedia

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   PUVA means UVA + psoralen. It consists of irradiation of the skin with the UVA ultraviolet light, from a fluorescent bulb or LED lamps. Tanning beds are used both in dermatology practices for the treatment of cosmetic skin conditions (such as psoriasis, acne, eczema and vitiligo) and in indoor tanning salons for cosmetic tanning.

4. Understanding The Power Of Light Therapy For Psoriasis - AOL

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   Ultraviolet B (UVB) light is particularly effective for treating psoriasis, although it doesn't penetrate the skin as deeply as UVA light. UVB light therapy can be used to target single patches or ...

5. UV-B lamps - Wikipedia

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   Thousands of dermatology clinics around the world treat skin ailments using UV-B lamps. Many people who suffer from psoriasis or other skin diseases have their own UV-B lamp at home. A small lamp is used to treat small areas of the skin, while full body cabins treat the whole body, mainly at clinics and hospitals.

6. This Chronic Skin Condition Is A Common Cause Of Dark ... - AOL

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   So common, in fact, that between 1.5 percent and 33 percent of the population may get melasma between the ages of 20 and 40, according to the the Cleveland Clinic. Still, it can be hard to know ...

7. Carilion Clinic - Wikipedia

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   Carilion Clinic is a Roanoke, Virginia-based non-profit integrated health care organization.Carilion owns and operates seven hospitals in the western part of Virginia, a nursing undergraduate program at Radford University Carilion, and a joint-venture medical school and research institute with Virginia Tech known as the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.