Light Therapy
At Array Skin La Jolla/UTC, we understand the transformative power of light when it comes to skin health. We are proud to offer cutting-edge light therapy treatments with narrowband UVB phototherapy, for common autoimmune skin conditions including psoriasis, eczema and vitiligo. Narrowband UVB treatment can be a game-changer for those seeking relief from frustrating symptoms. Array Skin Therapy La Jolla has helped patients with light therapy treatment for eczema, vitiligo and psoriasis.
Light Therapy
At Array Skin La Jolla/UTC, we understand the transformative power of light when it comes to skin health. We are proud to offer cutting-edge light therapy treatments with narrowband UVB phototherapy, for common autoimmune skin conditions including psoriasis, eczema and vitiligo. Narrowband UVB treatment can be a game-changer for those seeking relief from frustrating symptoms. Array Skin Therapy La Jolla has helped patients with light therapy treatment for eczema, vitiligo and psoriasis.
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The Science of Light Therapy
Light therapy in the 308-312 nm range, also known as phototherapy, is a medical treatment that utilizes specific wavelengths of light to target and alleviate various skin conditions. It works by decreasing inflammation and regulating the immune response, leading to improvements in skin texture and appearance. Light therapy has been widely recognized as a first line, effective and non-invasive treatment option for many dermatological conditions.
Light Therapy for Psoriasis: A Breath of Relief
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition characterized by red, scaly patches that can be itchy and painful. Light therapy for psoriasis involves exposing the affected skin to ultraviolet (UV) light, specifically narrowband UVB. This targeted exposure helps to slow down the overproduction of skin cells and reduce inflammation, ultimately improving the appearance of psoriasis-affected skin, and lessening or eliminating symptoms.
Benefits of Light Therapy for Psoriasis:
- Reduction in Scaling: Light therapy can significantly reduce scaling and thickness of psoriasis plaques, often leading to complete clearance.
- Alleviation of Itch: Patients often experience relief from itching, which is a common symptom of psoriasis.
- Improved Skin Texture and Appearance: Light therapy can lead to smoother and healthier skin.
Light Therapy for Vitiligo: Embracing Confidence
Vitiligo is characterized by the loss of skin pigmentation, resulting in white patches on the skin. Light therapy for vitiligo utilizes narrowband UVB light therapy treatment to stimulate melanocyte activity, the cells responsible for pigment production. This stimulation encourages repigmentation in the affected areas, ultimately helping individuals regain their skin color.
Benefits of Light Therapy for Vitiligo:
- Repigmentation: Narrowband UVB phototherapy can lead to the return of pigmentation in depigmented areas.
- Improved Aesthetics: Patients often experience reduced contrast between vitiligo-affected and unaffected skin.
- Boosted Self-Esteem: As skin color returns, many individuals report increased self-confidence and improved quality of life.
Array Skin La Jolla: Your Destination for Light Therapy
Array Skin La Jolla is your trusted partner on the journey to healthier and more radiant skin. Our state-of-the-art equipment and experienced providers make us the go-to choice for light therapy treatments. Whether you’re seeking relief from eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, or another chronic skin condition we offer personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs.
Discover the transformative potential of light therapy at Array Skin La Jolla. Our Narrowband UVB phototherapy is a safe, drug-free and effective treatment option for eczema, psoriasis and vitiligo. If you’re looking to improve your skin’s appearance, alleviate discomfort, or regain your confidence, contact us at lajolla@arrayskin.com to learn more about our services and schedule a consultation. Let us help you achieve radiant, healthy skin through the power of light therapy.
Why Array Light Therapy?
Advanced Light Therapy Equipment
XTRAC EXCIMER LASER
Targets specific areas, including face, scalp, hands, feet and knees. Treats only affected areas.
NB-UVB BOOTH
Full-body cabinets for treating wide-spread symptoms. Booths are open-top and do not lock.
HAND & FOOT UNIT
Treats hands and feet without exposing unaffected body areas for targeted treatment.
Our Skin Confidence Plan
Treatment begins with an examination and consultation to learn each patient’s history and unique needs. We then develop a customized treatment plan focused on fast, safe results.
Light therapy is administered in-office two to three times per week. Patients are routinely monitored and evaluated to track progress.
Once patients have reached an optimal level of improvement, treatments are reduced or stopped. If symptoms return, light therapy can be safely restarted.
What Patients Are Saying
“The professional, friendly staff has been great to work with. They are so accommodating to my schedule, and very flexible in fitting my treatment. I am so pleased with the results.”
“Array’s cutting edge phototherapy treatment has provided relief that years of expensive creams and medications could not. I am so glad I made the call.”
“My dermatologist referred me to Array when my psoriasis stop responding to other treatments. I was desperate. By the third treatment I saw amazing improvement!”