Ultraviolet

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Ultraviolet

Electromagnetic radiation with wavelength shorter than that of visible light but longer than Xrays — use of artificial UL light or photons (Electromagnetic Radiation)

  • Purpose: Mangement Skin Lesions — Psoriasis and Eczema, Atopic Dermatitis, Wound Management

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UV Types (Longest-Shortest Wavelength)

  • UVA: Management of Dermatoses

  • UVB: Management of Dermatoses

  • UVC: Management of Infected Wound — stimulation wound healing influencing cell division and immune response, kill pathogens — infections

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UV Contraindications

  • Over Eye

  • Over Malignant Skin Lesion or Hx of Melanoma

  • Lupus Erythematosus

  • Pulmonary TB

  • Significant kidney, cardiac and liver disease

  • Hyperthyroidism,DM

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