PUVA treatment frequencies may also be lower than UVB treatment frequencies, both during clearance of a patient's psoriatic lesions and during a maintenance regimen, thus requiring less of a time ...

Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Minia University, Minya, Egypt. [1] S. O. Kovacs, “Vitiligo,” Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Vol. 38 ...

PUVA phototherapy combines a photosensitizer, psoralen orally or topically, with subsequent UVA irradiation (21, 22). The mechanisms of action of phototherapy are explained by a complex interaction of ...

Consequently, PUVA-induced nausea and the need for post ... may be required to use other agents in addition to the UV therapy. As with natural sunlight exposure, skin burning, pigmentation ...

Dec. 10, 2024 — In a single IV injection, a gene therapy targeting cBIN1 can reverse the effects of heart failure and restore heart function in a large animal model. The therapy increases the ...

Couples therapy is a type of therapy that aims to help romantic partners address relationship conflicts, improve communication, and increase affection and empathy for one another. Couples ...

People with weakened immune systems because of disease or certain types of treatment can have a higher risk of skin cancer.

These days, therapy has become standardized to some extent. The only thing that hasn’t changed much is the cost. Though cheaper than in-person therapy, online therapy sessions can still be ...

Light therapy (phototherapy) for many types of depression may have fewer and milder side effects and work more quickly than traditional depression treatments. Talk with a doctor before use.

Marriage and family therapy is a form of psychotherapy that addresses the behaviors of all family members and the way these behaviors affect not only individual family members but also ...

Those who have undergone phototherapy describe it as a warm sensation over their body. When the treatment is combined with a medication called psoralen, the patient’s body becomes more sensitive to ...