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 ...

NB-UVB phototherapy may restore adalimumab efficacy in chronic plaque psoriasis after treatment failure. Learn more about ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MDMedically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Light therapy for psoriasis is an effective treatment. Ultraviolet (UV) light therapy (phototherapy) involves exposing the skin ...

Adjunctive narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) phototherapy may help restore clinical response in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis who develop secondary failure to adalimumab, according to a small ...

(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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Home-based phototherapy treatment of psoriasis was noninferior to office-based treatment. The findings were ...

Patients with psoriasis exhibited superior efficacy outcomes when treated with ultraviolet (UV)-based phototherapy plus other adjuvant therapies vs UV monotherapy, with similar safety profiles shown ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Based on the available literature, the American Academy of Dermatology and the National Psoriasis Foundation ...

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, ...

UV Blood Irradiation, involves exposing a small amount of the patient's blood to ultraviolet light and enhancing their ability to fight off infections After years of battling Lyme disease with little ...