Tag Archives: UVA1

Combined treatment with calcipotriol ointment and low-dose ultraviolet A1 phototherapy in childhood morphea.

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Chris Cane

Combined treatment with calcipotriol ointment and low-dose ultraviolet A1 phototherapy in childhood morphea. Kreuter A, Gambichler T, Avermaete A, Jansen T, Hoffmann M, Hoffmann K, Altmeyer P, von Kobyletzki G, Bacharach-Buhles M. Department of Dermatology, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany. a.kreuter@derma.de … Continue reading →

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Morphea – Some Background Information

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Chris Cane

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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UVA1 Phototherapy – Is it effective?

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Chris Cane

The article concludes “Besides topical and systemic therapy, UVA1 radiation is a good option of treatment in various skin diseases. It is one of the first-line treatments for several sclerotic diseases and it often improves pruritus considerably.” I came across … Continue reading →

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