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2. Light therapy - Wikipedia

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   Phototherapy is an effective treatment because it forces skin cells to manufacture melanin to protect the body from UV damage. Prescribed treatment is generally 3 times a week in a clinic or daily at home. About 1 month usually results in re-pigmentation in the face and neck, and 2–4 months in the hands and legs.

3. 14 Light Therapy Devices That Get Rid of Stubborn Acne, Fast

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   The mask features 62 blue LED lights to treat and prevent acne-causing bacteria and 100 red LED lights to help minimize acne scarring and boost collagen production. You can treat skin with each ...

4. Ultraviolet light therapy - Wikipedia

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   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. Typical treatment regimens involve short exposure to UVB rays 3 to 5 times a week at a hospital or clinic, and repeated sessions may be required ...

5. PUVA therapy - Wikipedia

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   This reduces the treatment time, makes the treatment more effective, and enables the use of a weaker psoralen. The physician and physiotherapists can choose a starting dose of UV based on the patient's skin type. The UV dose will be increased in every treatment until the skin starts to respond, normally when it becomes a little bit pink.

6. 12 Spot Treatments That'll Make A Zit Go Away ASAP - AOL

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   Here are the best acne spot treatments, according to dermatologists, experts, and editors to help shrink, fade, and get rid of pimples and breakouts quickly. 12 Spot Treatments That'll Make A Zit ...

7. 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 ...