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UVB light and sunlight.
If one is suffering for vitiligo and he/she is suggested for light therapy like UVB rays .
I have a query regarding this therapy.
(1) Which light therapy is more effective and result oriented. UVB rays through UVB lamp or normal sunlight rays?
(2) UVB rays or UVA rays is more effective?
(3) If one is using normal sunlight for vitiligo than what timing should be best for sun exposure?
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Early morning rays are preferred 6-9 am
Puva therapy and targeted phototherapy is more affective
Consult a dermatology
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Both useful..... for accurate diagnosis and information do direct online consultation with photos
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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