affecting 70+ million people worldwide
Atopic dermatitis is a chronic, pruritic inflammatory skin disease that usually starts in early infancy, continues as an adult, and is characterized by repeated attacks of itching and rash, pruritus, eczematous lesions, xerosis (dry skin), and lichenification (thickening of the skin).
Benefits to UVB light• Relieve pain and calm inflammation (reduce itch)
• Inhibit Immune reactions and increase symptom control
• Restore cutaneous barrier function
• Ramp-up bacteria-fighting systems in the skin
• Put eczema in a “quiet” state
• Help restore patients’ bodily sensation
• Better, faster results : 70% of patients see improvement with their eczema Applications
• Chronic dermatitis & acute flare up
• For moderate to severe atopic dermatitis
