Phototherapy: what it is, what it is for and how it works

Phototherapy: what it is, what it is for and how it works

Phototherapy is a treatment that uses artificial ultraviolet lights UVA or UVB that have anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive action capable of stimulating or inhibiting cellular activity. Phototherapy treatment is mainly used in newborns with jaundice, and can also be indicated in the treatment of psoriasis, chronic urticaria, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo or eczema, for example. This type […]

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