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uv-b phototherapy is medication used for such diagnoses as: folliculitis.
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Ultraviolet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Torma, H; Berne, B & Vahlquist, A (1988), "UV irradiation and topical vitamin A ... "UVB Phototherapy" (php). National Psoriasis Foundation, USA. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UV-B
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eMedicine - Urticaria, Solar : Article by Elma D Baron
Solar urticaria is a rare photodermatosis characterized by pruritus, stinging, erythema, and wheal formation after a ... UV-B, or narrowband UV-B and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic448.htm
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Psoriatic Arthritis
UV-B therapy is usually combined with one or more topical treatments. UV-B phototherapy is extremely effective for treating moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. ...
http://arthritis.webmd.com/psoriatic-arthritis?page=3
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eMedicine - Urticaria, Solar : Article Excerpt by Elma D Baron
Solar urticaria is a rare photodermatosis characterized by pruritus, stinging, erythema, and wheal formation ... phototherapy, UV-A, broadband UV-B, ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/byname/Urticaria--Solar.htm
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Generalized lichen nitidus successfully treated wi...[J Korean Med Sci ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE ... narrow-band UV-B phototherapy. [Int J ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17297274
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Psoriasis information on MedicineNet.com
Another useful treatment for psoriasis is light therapy or phototherapy. ... A new kind of laser -- the excimer laser -- delivers a highly focused UV B. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=52218
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Pustular Psoriasis
Phototherapy (light therapy): The ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun slows the ... UV-B is light with wavelengths of 290-320 nanometers (nm) ...
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/psoriasis/...
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X-Plain? Psoriasis Reference Summary
Phototherapy. Ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun causes T. cells in the ... There are more than one type of UV. light, A and B. UV-B phototherapy uses artifi ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/psoriasis/dm039101.pdf
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Recent advances: Dermatology
Ferguson J. The use of narrowband UV-B (tube lamp) in the management of skin disease. ... M, Honigsmann H. Narrowband UV-B phototherapy vs photochemotherapy in the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1127203
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Psoriasis
Phototherapy. Ultraviolet B (UVB) and ultraviolet A (UVA) radiation are primary components of ... and exposure to a UV-B commercial tanning unit (A Wolff ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000087_8.htm
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Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma Treatment Options - Treatment of Cutaneous ...
Phototherapy with UV light: ... Both UV-A and UV-B light ? different in terms of their wavelength ? are effective against CTCL. ...
http://lymphoma.about.com/od/treatment/p/ctcltreatment.htm
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eMedicine - Urticaria, Solar : Article Excerpt by: Elma D Baron, MD
Urticaria, Solar - Solar urticaria is a rare photodermatosis characterized by pruritus, stinging, erythema, and ... phototherapy, UV-A, broadband UV-B, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/byname/urticaria-solar.htm
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eMedicine - Vitiligo : Article by Vlada Groysman
Narrow-band UV-B phototherapy is widely used and produces good clinical results. ... Menchini G, Lotti T, Tsoureli-Nikita E. UV-B narrowband micro phototherapy. ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/topic453.htm
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UVA/UVA1 phototherapy and PUVA photochemotherapy i...[BMC Dermatol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE ... (UV) B and UVA phototherapy. [J ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15380024
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Phototherapy for psoriasis - Yahoo! Health
Phototherapy may be given in a variety of places, such as in a hospital or doctor's office, in your home ... (UV) light therapy: ultraviolet B (UVB) ...
http://health.yahoo.com/skinconditions-treatment/phototherap...
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X-Plain? Psoriasis Reference Summary
Phototherapy. Ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun causes T cells in the ... more than one type of UV light, A and B. UV-B phototherapy uses artificial light ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/psoriasis/dm039102.pdf
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German evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of Psoriasis ...
... in combination with ultraviolet B phototherapy for the treatment of plaque ... Narrowband UV-B (TL-01) phototherapy vs oral 8-methoxypsoralen psoralen-UV-A for ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1910890
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eMedicine - Sunburn : Article by Lyn Guenther
UV-B radiation causes most sunburn reactions and is 1000 times as erythemogenic ... Sunburn reaction after medical phototherapy or the use of tanning beds may ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2561.htm
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Phototherapy for psoriasis
Phototherapy is the use of ultraviolet (UV) light to slow the rapid growth of ... There are two types of ultraviolet (UV) light therapy: Ultraviolet B (UVB) ...
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/psoriasis/...
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Talk:Ultraviolet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... and stratospheric ozone depletion, "UV-B Monitoring Workshop Report - 1992 ... Diffey B.L., A photobiological evaluation of lamps used in the phototherapy of ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Ultraviolet
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eMedicine - Psoriasis, Guttate : Article by Elma D Baron
... or by a short course of either broadband UV-B or narrowband UV-B phototherapy. ... UV-B phototherapy, versus the risk of cutaneous malignancies with PUVA, ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/topic361.htm
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eMedicine - Parapsoriasis : Article by Henry K Wong
Phototherapy with either broad- or narrow-band UV-B or PUVA can be effective in ... UV-B or PUVA (8-methoxypsoralen combined with UV-A phototherapy) can bring about ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic311.htm
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Psoriasis - UVB and PUVA for Psoriasis
Artificial ultraviolet light with and without concurrent light-sensitizing drugs ... uv treatments. psoriasis treatments. Although phototherapy equipment is ...
http://psoriasis.about.com/od/systemictreatmentsrx/qt/uvbpuva.htm
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eMedicine - Hydroa Vacciniforme : Article by Quynh L Sebastian
Hydroa vacciniforme (HV) is a rare, chronic photodermatosis of unknown origin ... Low-dose, narrow-band UV-B (TL-01) phototherapy, either daily or 3 times a week ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/topic181.htm
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Herbals: Therapeutic and Adverse Effects A bibliography with abstracts
... 5, which required brief phototherapy. The patient resumed H. ... of rates challenged with B(a)P. In another study, Syrian hamsters receiving turmeric/curcumin ...
http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/herbalsbibliography.pdf
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Psoriasis treatment: traditional therapy
Phototherapy including broadband ultraviolet B (UVB), narrowband UVB, PUVA, and ... Narrowband UV-B produces superior clinical and histopathological resolution of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1766882
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Polymorphous Light Eruption - eMedicine.com
Technical article about PMLE, authored by Sophie Shirin, MD. Includes information on treatments and contains pictures.
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic342.htm
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Ultraviolet-B treatment for cutaneous lichen planu...[Photodermatol ...
Department of Dermatology, Phototherapy and Day Care Center, Chaim ... suggested the role of ultraviolet (UV)-B in the management of cutaneous lichen planus. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18353088
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Phototherapy for atopic dermatitis
Phototherapy is the supervised use of ultraviolet (UV) light to treat skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis. Ultraviolet B (UVB), ultraviolet A (UVA), or a ...
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/eczema/pho...
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Psoriasis: Treatments and drugs - MayoClinic.com
... ultraviolet A (UVA) or ultraviolet B (UVB) light either alone or ... Ultraviolet (UV) light is a wavelength of light in a range too short for the ... phototherapy. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/psoriasis/DS00193/DSECTION=treatments-and-drugs
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Light therapy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
a b British Journal of dermatology 2000 effectiveness of blue/red light treatments ... Aetna policy bulletin re: Phototherapy for Acne ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_therapy
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Questions and Answers About Psoriasis
When absorbed into the skin, UV light suppresses the process leading to disease, ... Ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy--UVB is light with a short wavelength that is ...
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Psoriasis/default.asp
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eMedicine - Lichen Nitidus : Article by Zeina Tannous
Lichen nitidus is a relatively rare, chronic skin eruption that is ... lichen nitidus treated successfully with narrow-band UV-B phototherapy. Int J Dermatol. ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/topic232.htm
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PKC? protects against UV-C-induced apoptosis by inhibiting acid ...
... consequences for UV-induced carcinogenesis and resistance to phototherapy. ... As shown in Figure 2(B), UV-C induced an increase in A-SMase activity ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1925242
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Utilization of phototherapy and photochemotherapy (UV therapy) for ...
... of phototherapy and photochemotherapy (UV therapy) for ... 1996 Jul 7-12; 11: 26 (abstract no. LB.B.6020). Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, MD. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102225469.html
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Phototherapy for atopic dermatitis - Yahoo! Health
During phototherapy, you stand in a booth that contains light tubes that give off UV light. Goggles should be worn to protect your eyes during treatment. Men need ...
http://health.yahoo.com/skinconditions-treatment/phototherap...
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eMedicine - Psoriasis, Pustular : Article by Elma D Baron
Phototherapy. Oral psoralen plus UV-A (PUVA): Patients usually are too toxic and too ... UV-B may be a reasonable choice, since it has achieved therapeutic results ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic366.htm
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Mycosis Fungoides and the Sézary Syndrome Treatment - National Cancer ...
... Yalowitz CB, et al.: Ultraviolet-B phototherapy for early-stage cutaneous T-cell ... lymphoma who achieved complete remission with psoralen plus UV-A monotherapy. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/mycosisfun...
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eMedicine - Dermatologic Manifestations of Renal Disease : Article by ...
Ultraviolet (UV) B phototherapy probably is the most effective therapeutic ... Berne B, Vahlquist A, Fischer T, Danielson BG, Berne C. UV treatment of uraemic ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/topic550.htm
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This type of treatment is called phototherapy. ... Some topical agents are used in conjunction with other therapies, especially photo therapy. ...
http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%89%9B%E7%9A%AE%E7%99%AC
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Psoriasis
Tar is often used in combination with other drugs and with ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy. ... However, UV outputs can vary widely among tanning beds and salons. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/Psoriasis.htm
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Calcipotriol Drug Information, Professional
... in combination with ultraviolet B light (UVB) phototherapy in the treatment of ... This avoids the vehicle's UV-blocking action. ...
http://www.drugs.com/mmx/calcipotriol.html
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Atopic Dermatitis - Other Treatment - Yahoo! Health
Phototherapy uses UVA, UVB, or a combination of UVA and UVB. ... along with psoralen medications, which make the skin more sensitive to UV light. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/skinconditions-treatment/atopic-derm...
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eMedicine - Hypereosinophilic Syndrome : Article by Noah S Scheinfeld
Phototherapy with psoralen and UV-A (PUVA), dapsone ... Narrow band UV-B phototherapy might be effective as well, but its use has not been described. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/fulltopic/topic920.htm
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Aquagenic pruritus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... cream on the affected areas, and filtered Ultraviolet-B Phototherapy in a ... become a concern for frequent tanning due to the broader UV spectrum of the beds. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquagenic_pruritus
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The role of urocanic acid in UVB-induced suppression of immunity to ...
Retention of increased cis-urocanic levels in human body upon UV-B exposure. ... broad-band and narrow-band phototherapy sources to induce edema, sunburn cells ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2326747
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Psoriasis RP
... with ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy for a ... absorbed into the skin, UV light suppresses the process ... Ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy?UVB is light ...
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Psoriasis/psoriasis_qa.pdf
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eMedicine - Pityriasis Lichenoides : Article by Peter A Klein
Phototherapy has been reported useful in the treatment of subacute or ... UV-A without psoralens and UV-B may result in clearing. Relapses are not uncommon. ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/topic334.htm
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Phototherapy for Psoriasis
... to treating psoriasis is using light. WebMD examines the treatment known as phototherapy. ... B) ... water baths with artificial UV exposure (balneophototherapy) ...
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/psoriasis-...
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Folliculitis - eMedicine.com
Provides a detailed clinical overview of folliculitis, including how it differs from perifollicultis and acne.
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic159.htm
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