Local narrow-band (311 nm) phototherapy of palmar-plantar psoriasis in the children

Abstract

The objective of this article was to report the data concerning the local application of narrow-band (311 nm) phototherapy in the children presenting with palmar-plantar psoriasis. It is concluded that local narrow-band phototherapy using ultraviolet radiation with a wavelength of 311 nm is an efficient method for the treatment of this condition in the children.

Keywords

medium-wave ultraviolet radiation / narrow-band phototherapy (311 nm emission) / palmar-plantar psoriasis

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