Phototherapy

What is phototherapy?

Phototherapy is a prescribed treatment that uses ultraviolet (UV) light emitted from an artificial light source to treat various skin conditions such as:

Ultraviolet B (UVB) light is one of the three types of UV radiation emitted by the sun, the Skin Health Insititute has 2 narrowband UVB units, and UVB hand and foot machines available.ย 

This treatment is not a cure but can effectively control or improve the disease to the extent that clearance may be maintained with topical medications at home or no active treatment is needed at all.ย ย 

Phototherapy treatment appointments are available via referral with appointments scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.ย 

Your therapy will be supported by your treating dermatologist and delivered by a specialist trained dermatology nurse.ย 

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