June 9th 2009 | Psoriasis Research, Treatment | 0 Comments
A Dutch study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) concluded that home-based ultraviolet B (UVB) treatment for psoriasis is as effective and safe as outpatient treatment typically conducted in a physician’s office or dermatology clinic.
Traditional UVB treatment for psoriasis can be time-consuming, often requiring three trips per week, for several months, to a doctor’s
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March 7th 2008 | Treatment | 0 Comments
A small pilot study has found the XTRAC excimer laser effective in treating certain cases of moderate to severe psoriasis, the company reported this week. The laser uses targeted ultraviolet (UV) light to treat psoriasis patches, while leaving unaffected skin alone.
This report should not come as a surprise. UV light–whether from the sun,
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