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UV Phototherapy for Psoriasis
Use UV light/phototherapy to suppress the skin immune system and clear psoriasis without pharmacologic intervention. Sunlight exposure was also noted as potentially helpful, though not usually recommended by dermatologists as primary therapy.
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“Also, interestingly, one of the earliest conditions in which phototherapy was used is psoriasis. We know that when we shine UV light on the skin, that it suppresses the skin's immune system and clears psoriasis.”
huberman · How to Improve & Protect Your Skin Health & Appearance | Dr. Teo Soleymani · Aug 19, 2024 · 2:08:20 · open ↗
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