Sunlight and Psoriasis

When it comes to illness, most of us only encounter seasonal conditions like the cold, flu, and allergies, as well as health problems that arise as a result of our lifestyle choices. However, millions of people also suffer with chronic health issues like psoriasis. Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder that

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Increasing the Effects of Phototherapy on Psoriasis

Light therapy has been known to humanity since ancient times, even being used by the ancient Egyptians and Greeks. However spectral response characteristics of solar radiation is not constant: it often changes depending on the season, time of day, geographical area, climate state of region and some other factors. This

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Seborrheic Dermatitis Treatment

Seborrhoeic dermatitis is an inveterate inflammatory disease where skin areas with developed sebaceous follicles are damaged. Often Seborrhoeic dermatitis results from Malassezia furfur, the yeast-likelipophilic fungi. More than 90% of the population of these fungi are part of normal microscopic flora of skin integument. Normally the immune system of an

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Treatments for Nail Psoriasis

Psoriasis has many clinical implications, one of which is the localization of psoriatic process on nails with partial (and sometimes full) effect of the nail bed. According to statistics, nail psoriasis is observed among 15% of patients on average, suffer from severe form of nail psoriasis, which can become the

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Philips Narrowband Lamps for UVB Phototherapy

There are many therapeutic methods and medicines developed for psoriasis treatment, but some percent of patients remain, who are resistant to any type of therapy. That is why the search for new effective treatment methods are in progress. Nearly all patients notice the beneficial effect of light treatments for psoriasis,

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Heliotherapy and psoriasis

Natural sunlight is very useful for patients, who suffer from psoriasis. Heliotherapy, which is one of the main methods of psoriasis treatment, involves the use of natural sunlight. Why sun has a positive effect on psoriasis? Read more: https://uvb-lamps.com/blog/psoriasis-and-the-sun/. However one should remember the danger, which occurs in case of

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Psoriasis and the Sun

Psoriasis is the most frequent and severe dermatosis. It is a chronic and autoimmune disease, in the course of which the immune system stimulates skin cells to develop quicker and overlap over the old ones. It leads to cell accretion on the skin’s surface. Skin cells become thick and ascend

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