Narrowband UVB Phototherapy: What to expect and possible risks - 02/2022

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Narrowband UVB Phototherapy: What to expect and possible risks

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Abstract

This handout explains what to expect when having phototherapy (light treatments) with narrowband UVB (nb-UVB) light at the Dermatology Center at University of Washington Medical Center. It also lists short-term and long-term risks linked with ultraviolet light treatments.

Author

Dermatology Center/Medical Specialties Center

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2015

Revision Date

02/2022

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General Subject

Skin and Connective Tissues Disorders

Therapeutic Procedures

Specific Subject/Keyword

Skin

Skin Diseases

Ultraviolet Radiation

Languages

English

Record ID

4390