If uv light therapy is prescribed it is just one part of your eczema treatment.
Uv light therapy for eczema.
It can be prescribed to treat many forms of eczema in adults and children and helps to reduce itch and inflammation.
Understanding how uv light therapy works what it can do for you and learning the potential risks and outcomes can help you and your dermatologist decide if this is the right type of treatment for your condition and whether you can use it to manage your eczema effectively.
How is ultraviolet uv light therapy used to treat eczema.
Uv light and eczema therapy is an effective treatment for moderate to severe eczema if it is carefully controlled and the proper precautions are taken.
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Talk to your dermatologist to see if eczema.
It is used to treat moderate to severe eczema.
Uv light therapy is a second line treatment helping manage severe eczema.
Uv light therapy is also known as uv light treatment ultraviolet therapy or phototherapy.
The treatment involves emitting uv light from special medical therapy lamps and can help reduce inflammation and itch.