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Morphea – Some Background Information

Author: Jennifer V Nguyen, MD, Resident Physician, Department of Dermatology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Coauthor(s): Victoria P Werth, MD, Professor of Dermatology and Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Chief, Division of Dermatology, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical … Continue reading

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Replacing FSX72T12/UVB/HO (7RA-072) with UVB Narrow Band TL01 Lamps

Many people ask about replacing FSX72T12/UVB/HO (7RA-072) lamps in older National Biological Corporation Panosol II (UVB604) units. It’s a fairly easy job to do. We do supply instructions on how to install UVB NB TL100W/01 lamps in the older systems … Continue reading

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UVA/UVA1 phototherapy and PUVA photochemotherapy…

UVA/UVA1 phototherapy and PUVA photochemotherapy in connective tissue diseases and related disorders: a research based review. Breuckmann F, Gambichler T, Altmeyer P, Kreuter A. Department of Dermatology, Ruhr-University Bochum, 44791 Bochum, Germany. Frank.Breuckmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de. BACKGROUND: Broad-band UVA, long-wave UVA1 and PUVA … Continue reading

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Ray Boissy Receives Award

A friend and colleague of mine received “the Achievement Award from the American Skin Association (ASA) for his work studying vitiligo and pigment cell biology.” Ray Boissy chairs the National Vitiligo Foundation (www.nvfi.org) which is now based here in Cincinnati. The … Continue reading

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