Ultraviolet Light Therapy

Ultraviolet light, also known as natural light, is an effective method of treating a range of skin disorders. It can be used alone or in combination with other medications applied directly to the skin or taken internally. It can be used to successfully treat

• Psoriasis
• Eczema
• Skin pigmentation disorders
• Acne

The Treatment
Phototherapy is prescribed after an evaluation by your dermatologist, who will take into consideration your medical history and skin condition. The skin is exposed to a particular band of the non-visible light spectrum. We also offer narrow band UVB treatment, which is the safest and alternative treatment for patients with very fair skin; a common Irish skin type.

Aftercare
Patients should follow their dermatologist’s treatment instructions exactly

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