For patients with psoriasis, treatment with ultraviolet B (UVB) at home is as effective and as safe as conventional hospital based phototherapy, concludes a study published on bmj.com today. Patients ...

Results: Tazarotene plus UVB phototherapy achieved faster and significantly greater reductions in plaque elevation and scaling throughout treatment and achieved at least 50% improvement from the ...

(HealthDay News) – Ultraviolet B (UVB) is preferred by dermatologists for first-line treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis in both healthy male and female patients, according to a study published ...

Based on the available literature, the American Academy of Dermatology and the National Psoriasis Foundation published joint guidelines on ultraviolet light-based therapies for the treatment of ...

Background: The presence of an inflammatory infiltrate consisting of helper T cells and a dysregulated matrix metabolism leading to excessive deposition of collagen are two pathogenetic factors ...

Share on Bluesky. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window A retrospective study investigated skin cancer risk in a large ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--San Diego-based Clarify Medical’s Home Light Therapy System, an FDA-cleared home-based treatment technology for vitiligo, is now available nationwide. During a usage trial, ...

A retrospective cohort study found no significant associations between phototherapy without psoralens and the risk of skin cancer. Patients undergoing phototherapy without psoralens are not at an ...

If you or a loved one has psoriasis, then you’re familiar with the itchy, sore red patches that can come with it. These areas can be dry, and may crack and bleed. While there’s no cure for psoriasis, ...

For patients with psoriasis, treatment with ultraviolet B at home is as effective and as safe as conventional hospital based phototherapy, suggests a new study. For patients with psoriasis, treatment ...