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Uv light therapy for skin disorders.
Light therapy used to treat skin conditions such as psoriasis is different from the type of light therapy used for the conditions listed above.
It makes your skin more sensitive to light.
Your skin may feel a little worse at first.
Ultraviolet uv light a culprit behind sunburns wrinkles and skin cancer does offer benefits for some skin conditions.
Light therapy or uv phototherapy is a highly effective outpatient treatment for many skin conditions including psoriasis vitiligo scleroderma and other dermatologic disorders.
The process is called photochemotherapy.
If phototherapy causes your skin condition to flare your doctor can cut the amount of light.
It works by slowing down cell growth and inflammation that causes skin problems to develop.
In a medical setting the same ultraviolet light that s emitted from the sun can be carefully used as therapy for certain hard to treat skin problems and other medical conditions.