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Phototherapy

Also called as light therapy
It is the therapeutic use of UV rays
It has been widely used to treat many chronic dermatological conditions.

How Does it Work?

UV light decreases the local immunity in skin and stimulate melanocytes, reduces pruritus by reducing mast cells & langerhans cells.

Procedure:-

Before session these are the precautions to be followed:-

Genitals should be covered
Eye shades/ goggles for eyes
Treatment area is uncovered & non-treatment area needs to be protected

Schedule:-

Frequency of treatment is 2-3 times/week, Depending upon the skin type.
1st session is started with very short duration of UV exposure & gradually exposure time is increased.
Treatment is continued until your skin gets cleared and to prevent recurrence.
Maintenance is done to reduce the chances of recurrence.

After Session:-

Protect your eyes for next 24 hrs
Use sunscreen when stepping outdoors

Phototherapy Types:-

Broad band UVB
NBUYB (308-311nm)
PUVA
Light via excimer (308nm)

Indications:-

Vitiligo
Polymorphous light
eruption
psoriasis GVHD
Atopic dermatitis
Lichen planus
Alopecia areata

Cutaneous T Cell
lymphona
Parapsoriasis
Urticaria pigmentosa
Dyshidrotic eczema

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