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… Phototherapy is the supervised use of ultraviolet (UV) light to treat skin conditions, including eczema . Ultraviolet B (UVB) or ultraviolet A (UVA) may …
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… with medicines that are put on your skin (topical medicines). Gentle skin care, … getting worse. Topical medicines are usually creams, gels, or ointments. They include … twice a day. If your doctor prescribes a cream, use it as directed. If your doctor …
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… Treatment Overview Phototherapy is the use of ultraviolet (UV) … used with other psoriasis medicines. During phototherapy, you may stand in a booth that … in people with darker skin. Why It Is Done Phototherapy is an effective treatment option …
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… Actionset Overview Eczema (say "EGG-zuh-muh") is also called … Or there may be patches of lighter skin. Eczema often runs in families. People with eczema may also have allergies and asthma. …
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… use a dilute bleach bath to help heal your eczema (atopic dermatitis) rash if you have … they may not be helpful for everyone who has eczema. So talk with your doctor before you … Do not use bleach baths if you have an allergy to chlorine. Don't put your head under …
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… for Psoriasis Pilonidal Disease Pinworms Pityriasis Alba Pityriasis Rosea Poison Ivy, … Treatment Smallpox Snake and Lizard Bites Snakebite: Symptoms of a Pit Viper Bite Squamous Cell …
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… for AIDS Caregivers Sepsis (Septic Shock) Shingles Sjögren's Syndrome Staph Infection … (Flu) Vaccines: Should I Get a Flu Vaccine? Shingles: Should I Get a Vaccine to Prevent Shingles? Open/close information section Take …
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… This includes keeping your skin moist with creams and lotions. These are often used with … psoriasis are mild and can be treated with: Creams, ointments, and lotions to moisturize … They include: Medicines you put on your skin (topical). You may be able to control mild …
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… With Antibiotics Acne: Treatment With Benzoyl Peroxide Acne: Treatment With Salicylic Acid … With Antibiotics Acne: Treatment With Benzoyl Peroxide Acne: Treatment With Salicylic Acid …
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… Learning Center Learn about allergies If you are like a lot of people, you … are allergic to something. For most people, allergies mean itchy eyes and a drippy nose. But for a few people, allergies to things like bee stings or nuts …