How Long Do UV Lamps Last?
I get this question almost every week from patients starting home phototherapy - how long do UV lamps last? Most people want a number, a clean single figure for UV…
Are UV Lamps Safe for Home Use?
The 2024 Light Treatment Effectiveness (LITE) trial enrolled 783 patients across 42 U.S. dermatology practices and reported that home-based narrowband UVB produced clearance rates equal to office-based phototherapy, with better…
Recognizing the Early Signs of Rosacea
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that commonly affects the face, causing redness and sometimes other symptoms that vary from person to person. Early identification of rosacea can significantly improve…
“Dry Eczema”: Hydrating Treatments & Practical Advice
What is "Dry Eczema"? A Clinical Presentation of Eczema¹ ² ³ Dry eczema, medically known as xerotic eczema or asteatotic eczema, is a common dermatological condition that manifests as dry,…
Atopic Eczema: Symptoms, Treatment and Causes
What Is Atopic Eczema? Atopic eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition characterized by inflamed, itchy, and dry skin and is treatable by UVB Phototherapy. It…
Types of eczema
About eczema Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition that causes inflammation, redness, and itching and is treatable by UVB Phototherapy. It can affect people of…
Eczema vs Psoriasis
What is eczema? Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation, redness, and irritation and is treatable by UVB Phototherapy. It often develops in…
Niacinamide vs. Peptides: Unveiling the Skin’s Youthful Secrets
When it comes to innovative skincare ingredients, niacinamide and peptides are two names that frequently stand out. But how do they compare, and which one is better for your skin’s…
How to Treat Toenail Fungus With UV Light
Toenail fungus, medically referred to as onychomycosis, is a persistent and often frustrating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It begins as a discoloration of the toenail and can…
Understanding Nail Fungus and How to Fight It with LED UV Light
Nail fungus, known medically as onychomycosis, is a common yet frustrating condition that can affect the toenails or fingernails. It is caused by fungi that thrive in warm, moist environments,…