Can exposure to the sun or other specific types of light help those dealing with chronic psoriasis? We took a look at the science behind phototherapy, also known as light therapy, to see how the ...

Phototherapy is the oldest form of psoriasis therapy and is still likely the most commonly used. From prescribing exposure to various wavelengths of ultraviolet light, to applying salts and tars at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . With narrowband ultraviolet B (UVB) therapy, about 70% of patients with psoriasis can achieve a 75% reduction in ...

Goeckerman therapy is a well-established, very effective treatment for a certain type of psoriasis known as plaque psoriasis (the most common form of this disease). It involves the use of coal tar and ...

SAN DIEGO -- Home-based phototherapy for psoriasis achieved outcomes similar to office-based therapy, suggesting a potential for more convenient, less expensive treatment for some patients, according ...

Zerigo is a dermatology startup that aims to treat conditions like psoriasis and eczema. It raised $43 million in Series B funding on Thursday led by Glen Tullman's 7wireVentures. Its smart device ...

What Is Therapeutic Light Therapy? Therapeutic light therapy, also called phototherapy, is a form of treatment for certain types of depression, sleep disorders, and other conditions. It involves ...