Sentences with phrase «not phototherapy»

A pediatrician will be able to tell whether the baby needs or not phototherapy.

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So if the levels aren't too high that require hospitalizations but high enough that they require treatment many will recommend any insurance most likely covers home phototherapy's so your baby can get to stay at home with you

Any glowing areas that can't be cut out are given phototherapy — irradiated with a near infrared laser, which causes the nanoparticles to heat up and kill the residual cancer cells.

The study, which published today in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, is the first to link psoriasis severity to an increased risk of death using an objective measure of disease severity — called Body Surface Area (BSA)-- rather than treatment patterns, such as whether or not a patient was receiving oral, injectable or phototherapy treatment for the condition.

(It does not apply to spray - on tanning services, topical creams and lotions, physical fitness facilities that meet specific criteria, or to phototherapy services performed at licensed medical practices.)

Other common medical treatments for chronic plaque psoriasis include phototherapy or systemic agents (strong drug treatments), and I've found that many psoriasis patients simply aren't interested in going down this path.

Acitretin is not unlike isotretinoin, but is prescribed by dermatologists primarily for psoriasis; it results in slow improvements over a period of several months and is targeted treatment for moderate to severe psoriasis that has failed to respond to topical treatments and phototherapy.