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Definition for Phototherapy Phototherapy is also known as: Light therapy Phototherapy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: psoriasis, photodermatitis and solar urticaria. related diagnosis for 'phototherapy' 1 - 5 of 18 diagnosis psoriasis immune disease affecting joints and skin Phototherapy and psoriasis photodermatitis reaction of skin to UV rays of sun Phototherapy and photodermatitis solar urticaria hives exposure to sun Phototherapy and solar urticaria Parkinsonism neurological problem in elderly due to decreased dopamine in brain Phototherapy and Parkinsonism acne acne vulgaris Phototherapy and acne atopic dermatitis eczema Phototherapy and atopic dermatitis bipolar disorder manic depressive disorder Phototherapy and bipolar disorder depression intense sadness Phototherapy and depression major depressive disorder extremely sad mood disruptive to social functioning Phototherapy and major depressive disorder neonatal jaundice jaundice in the newborn period Phototherapy and neonatal jaundice postpartum depression depression after birth of a baby Phototherapy and postpartum depression premenstrual syndrome physical and psychological symptoms related to menstrual periods Phototherapy and premenstrual syndrome seasonal affective disorder mood changes with seasonal variation Phototherapy and seasonal affective disorder pityriasis rosea scaly pinkish patches in skin Phototherapy and pityriasis rosea chronic circadian rhythm sleep disorders Phototherapy and chronic circadian rhythm sleep disorders circadian rhythm sleep disorders Phototherapy and circadian rhythm sleep disorders delayed sleep phase syndrome Phototherapy and delayed sleep phase syndrome situational circadian rhythm sleep disorders Phototherapy and situational circadian rhythm sleep disorders for more please login, login is free (click to login) related procedure for 'phototherapy'/associated diagnoses related medication for 'phototherapy'/associated diagnoses The following are types of physicians relevant for 'Phototherapy'. related types of physicians 'family practitioner, internist, dermatologist' show local physicians postal code Find Local stars represent relevance to topic not rating more The results are computer generated suggestions to help you find a physician. MEDgle does not recommend any particular type of physician or claim to be complete or accurate in the providers and specialties suggested. web search results for 'phototherapy'? Results 1 - 50 - Phototherapy Bili light - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A bili light is a phototherapy tool to treat newborn jaundice ... The therapy uses a blue light (420-470 nm) that converts bilirubin so that it ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bili_light   en.wikipedia.org - summary Fibreoptic phototherapy for neonatal jaundice Fibreoptic phototherapy was more effective at lowering SBR than no treatment but less effective than conventional phototherapy (percentage change in SBR after 24 ... http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/Mills/Review.htm   www.nichd.nih.gov - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Bili lights Using bili lights is a therapeutic procedure performed on newborn or premature ... Bilirubin also has an affinity for brain tissue, where it can accumulate and ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/17092.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Phototherapy for atopic dermatitis Phototherapy is the supervised use of ultraviolet (UV) light to treat skin ... During phototherapy, you stand in a booth that contains light tubes that give ... http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/eczema/pho...   www.webmd.com - summary Psoriasis Treatment Step 2 Information about the second step in psoriasis treatment which includes phototherapy. ... be used in mild psoriasis (UVB phototherapy) or in more severe or extensive ... http://seniorhealth.about.com/cs/skincare/a/psoriasis_4.htm   seniorhealth.about.com - summary eMedicine - Jaundice, Neonatal : Article by Thor WR Hansen Jaundice is the most common condition that requires medical attention in newborns. ... symptoms or signs, effective phototherapy should commence immediately without ... http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1061.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Phototherapy and photochemotherapy of sclerosing skin diseases. The introduction of phototherapy and photochemotherapy for sclerosing skin ... about the application of phototherapy and photochemotherapy to various ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15888135?dopt=Abstract   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary UVB phototherapy in an outpatient setting or at home: a pragmatic ... ... UVB treatment versus UVB phototherapy in a hospital outpatient clinic ... with psoriasis who were clinically eligible for UVB phototherapy were included. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1574336   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Bili lights ... lights refer to a type of phototherapy that is used to treat newborn jaundice, ... than 24 hours old, an exchange transfusion may be preferred over phototherapy. ... http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Bili-lights.htm   adam.about.com - summary Psoriasis Phototherapy: UVA Beats UVB - Skin Diseases, Conditions ... Information relating to the skin includes skin diseases and conditions, cosmetic surgery, ... a-z list > psoriasis phototherapy: uva beats uvb article ... http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=62988   www.medicinenet.com - summary Light therapy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Light therapy or phototherapy consists of exposure to daylight or to specific ... Aetna policy bulletin re: Phototherapy for Acne ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phototherapy   en.wikipedia.org - summary Phototherapy for Psoriasis One common approach to treating psoriasis is using light. WebMD examines the treatment known as phototherapy. ... home using a phototherapy lamp recommended by ... http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/psoriasis-8/phototherapy   www.webmd.com - summary CRISP - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects ... ... (LEDs) in the emission range of 305 nm to 315 nm for phototherapy of psoriasis. ... will enable research for new phototherapy treatment programs for psoriasis and ... http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/CRISP_LIB.getdoc?textkey=7156...   crisp.cit.nih.gov - summary Combination blue (415 nm) and red (633 nm) LED phototherapy in the ... Non-thermal, non-laser, phototherapy for acne with a combination of blue and red ... study was designed to assess the efficacy of this combination phototherapy. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16766484   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Bili lights ... lights refer to a type of phototherapy that is used to treat newborn jaundice, ... than 24 hours old, an exchange transfusion may be preferred over phototherapy. ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002394.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Phototherapy for psoriasis Phototherapy is the use of ultraviolet (UV) light to slow the rapid growth of new skin cells. ... combines anthralin, coal tar products, and UVB phototherapy. ... http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/psoriasis/...   www.webmd.com - summary Psoriasis Phototherapy ... Phototherapy for psoriasis can be administered as UVA in ... at 290 to 350 nm and has been the standard UVB phototherapy treatment in the US. ... http://adam.about.com/reports/000087_8.htm   adam.about.com - summary Psoriasis Phototherapy: UVA Beats UVB - Health and Medical Information ... Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make informed decisions about ... tried and true phototherapy treatment for chronic ... http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?li=MNI%0D%0A&articlekey=62988   www.medicinenet.com - summary Metalloporphyrins for treatment of unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in ... ... a decreased need for phototherapy, fewer plasma bilirubin measurements and ... therapies for hyperbilirubinemia include phototherapy and exchange transfusion. ... http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/Suresh2/SURESH.HTM   www.nichd.nih.gov - summary Utilization of phototherapy and photochemotherapy (UV therapy) for ... Utilization of phototherapy and photochemotherapy (UV therapy) for treatment of ... Phototherapy. Physical Therapy Modalities. Psoriasis. Skin. Skin Diseases ... http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/102225469.html   gateway.nlm.nih.gov - summary Selective Ultraviolet Phototherapy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Selective Ultraviolet Phototherapy. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... Selective Ultraviolet Phototherapy is a form of treatment for certain skin ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_Ultraviolet_Phototherapy   en.wikipedia.org - summary eMedicine - Glucuronyl Transferase Deficiency : Article by Dena Nazer First recognized by Crigler and Najjar in 1952, Crigler-Najjar (CN) syndrome is a ... Gilbert syndrome, phototherapy, kernicterus, bilirubin metabolism, ... http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic860.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Use of phototherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Fetus and Newborn ... ... to the use of phototherapy in the management of neonatal ... Phototherapy in full-term infants with hemolytic disease secondary to ABO incompatibility. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1491075   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Vitamin D vs broad spectrum phototherapy in the treatment of seasonal ... ... received 100,000 I.U. of vitamin D and seven subjects received phototherapy. ... The phototherapy group showed no significant change in depression scale measures. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10888476   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Psoriasis - UVB and PUVA for Psoriasis Artificial ultraviolet light with and without concurrent light-sensitizing drugs ... other medical reasons prohibiting phototherapy are absent ... http://psoriasis.about.com/od/systemictreatmentsrx/qt/uvbpuva.htm   psoriasis.about.com - summary Kernicterus, FAQs, DD, NCBDDD, CDC Information on kernicterus. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. ... If their skin is very yellow, they might need phototherapy treatment. ... http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dd/kernicterus/kernicterus.htm   www.cdc.gov - summary Psoriasis Phototherapy: UVA Beats UVB PUVA, an older treatment that uses ultraviolet A light (UVA), works better than a safer, more convenient one using UVB, or ultraviolet B light, in clearing ... http://www.webmd.com/content/article/125/115876.htm   www.webmd.com - summary UVA/UVA1 phototherapy and PUVA photochemotherapy in connective tissue ... ... a subordinated role in modern phototherapy anymore, except for the combined ... cumulative) UVA1 and last but not least low-dose UVA1 phototherapy administering ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=521488   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary UVA1 phototherapy for genital lichen sclerosus. 1: Clin Exp Dermatol. 2006 May;31(3):343-7. UVA1 phototherapy for genital lichen sclerosus. ... Photobiology Unit, Dermatology Department, University of Dundee, ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16681572?dopt=Abstract   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Phototherapy A closeup of the face of a baby with jaundice getting phototherapy. ... Phototherapy. Premature Babies. From Vincent Iannelli, M.D., About.com. Updated: ... http://pediatrics.about.com/od/newbornsandbabies/ig/Prematur...   pediatrics.about.com - summary Psoriasis Treatment - Light Therapy for Psoriasis ... should avoid light therapy (phototherapy and heliotherapy) for the treatment of psoriasis. ... Phototherapy and heliotherapy are two treatments that may be ... http://psoriasis.about.com/od/treatingityourself/qt/uvcontra.htm   psoriasis.about.com - summary Aging Skin: Blemishes and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers ... problems, including surgery, cryosurgery, phototherapy, radiation, and topical 5 ... ALA Phototherapy for Actinic Keratoses. ... http://adam.about.com/reports/000020_6.htm   adam.about.com - summary Immunoglobulin infusion for isoimmune haemolytic jaundice in neonates Exchange transfusion and phototherapy have traditionally been the primary modes ... commented on the duration of phototherapy in their results, the numerical data ... http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/Alcock/Alcock.htm   www.nichd.nih.gov - summary Biliblanket - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A biliblanket is a portable phototherapy device for the treatment of hyperbilirubinemia. ... Phototherapy, in the context in which a biliblanket is used, is ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biliblanket   en.wikipedia.org - summary Neonatal jaundice - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... of high intensity green light phototherapy in the treatment of neonatal jaundice. ... Fundamentals of phototherapy for neonatal jaundice. ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neonatal_jaundice   en.wikipedia.org - summary Blue and red light combination LED phototherapy for acne vulgaris in ... ... combined blue and red light-emitting diode (LED) phototherapy for acne vulgaris. ... Blue and red light combination LED phototherapy is an effective, safe and non ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17111415   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Psoriasis Treatment There isn't a cure for psoriasis, but there are a wide variety of treatments ... Phototherapy. ... While phototherapy can work very well, it may involve ... http://www.webmd.com/content/article/74/89180.htm   www.webmd.com - summary Scleroderma Phototherapy (light therapy), specifically an approach called ultraviolet A-1 ... An alternative phototherapy regimen called PUVA uses oral drugs known as ... http://adam.about.com/reports/000088_10.htm   adam.about.com - summary Altered decorin expression of systemic sclerosis by UVA1 (340?400 nm ... ... have previously shown that UVA1 phototherapy treated skin lesions were markedly ... of previous study in which UVA1 phototherapy was highly effective to examine a ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Skin Lightening and Depigmenting Agents : Article by Alaina ... Depigmenting agents are commonly prescribed to treat disorders of hyperpigmentation. ... Phototherapy. References ... PHOTOTHERAPY. Section 6 of 7 ... http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic528.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary The safety of ultraviolet B phototherapy in patients with human ... ... studies the safety of UVB phototherapy on ten HIV-infected patients with ... 1 p24 antigen prior to UVB phototherapy, only 1 became positive after 42 treatments. ... http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/102204838.html   gateway.nlm.nih.gov - summary Light Therapy: A Bright Idea Phototherapy, also known as light therapy and light box therapy, is the use of ... treatment of mental illnesses, phototherapy generally involves full-spectrum ... http://bipolar.about.com/od/treatment/a/lightbox.htm   bipolar.about.com - summary Questions and Answers About Psoriasis ... is sometimes combined with ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy for a better result. ... It should not be given with phototherapy. ... http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Psoriasis/   www.niams.nih.gov - summary Psoriasis Treatment ... psoriasis, including topical treatments, phototherapy, and oral and injected medications. ... Phototherapy - Brief exposure to ultraviolet light to treat ... http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/psoriasis-8/treatment   www.webmd.com - summary Psoriasis Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Research Information from ... Learn psoriasis types (plaque, guttate, pustular, inverse, erythrodermic) ... Phototherapy ... Psoriasis Phototherapy: UVA Beats UVB. Long-Term Psoriasis ... http://www.medicinenet.com/psoriasis/page2.htm   www.medicinenet.com - summary Phototherapy A preemie getting phototherpy in the NICU. ... Phototherapy. Premature Babies. From Vincent Iannelli, M.D., About.com. Updated: November 22, 2006 ... http://pediatrics.about.com/od/newbornsandbabies/ig/Prematur...   pediatrics.about.com - summary UVA/UVA1 phototherapy and PUVA photochemotherapy in connective tissue ... ... broad-band UVA irradiation, UVA1 phototherapy and PUVA photochemotherapy in a ... or UV-induced exacerbation, UVA phototherapy seems to exhibit a tolerable risk ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15380024?dopt=Abstract   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Kernicterus, Parents, Cal's Story, DD, NCBDDD, CDC Information on kernicterus. Provided by the U.S. Centers ... A bilirubin test was performed immediately and phototherapy was deemed necessary and initiated. ... http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dd/kernicterus/stories.htm   www.cdc.gov - summary Psoriasis Phototherapy. ... psoriasis treatments, an advanced phototherapy called narrow band UVB achieved ... topical therapies, and phototherapy are increasingly used ... http://adam.about.com/reports/000087_5.htm   adam.about.com - summary Medium dose long-wavelength ultraviolet A (UVA1) phototherapy for the ... ... wavelength ultraviolet A (UVA1) phototherapy for the treatment of acute ... ultraviolet A (340-400 nm UVA1) phototherapy has been reported to be effective ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15665847?dopt=Abstract   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary show more 1  2

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