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Phototherapy | All about PUVA therapy psoralens UVA
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© 2001 Dermatology.co.uk Ltd. Derm Logo - Blue green (still) How UVA treats skin conditions

Explains the effect of UVA and psoralens on the skin.
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© 2001 Dermatology.co.uk Ltd. 8 - Methoxypsoralen Types of psoralens

There are three types of psoralens.
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© 2001 Dermatology.co.uk Ltd. Psoralens - how they work - (molecule) Psoralens – how they work

Shows how the psoralens are thought to work.
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© 2001 Dermatology.co.uk Ltd. Derm Logo - Blue green (still) Psoralens and side effects of PUVA

Blistering can occur after PUVA treatment as well as itching
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© 2001 Dermatology.co.uk Ltd. Sunglasses - remember to put them on Precautions with psoralens

When psoralen chemicals are given eye protection is needed, avoiding pregnancy and sunlight on the day of treatment and taking a snack to avoid sickness may be an idea.
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