Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Successful treatment of psoriasis vulgaris with targeted narrow-band ultraviolet B therapy using a new flat-type fluorescent lamp


Narrow-band ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) therapy is widely used for refractory skin diseases. Targeted phototherapy is now being used to reduce the number of sessions and to avoid exposing normal skin. We developed a targeted NB-UVB therapy using a flat-type lamp emitting a wavelength similar to that of the TL-01 fluorescent lamp. Six Japanese patients with psoriasis were recruited and treated with the flat-type NB-UVB device with an initial dose of 70% of the minimal erythema dose, with a 20% increase at each subsequent session. The plaque severity score was determined. ...

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