The Healing Power of Light
Author(s) -
Charlotte M. M. Gommers
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
plant physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.554
H-Index - 312
eISSN - 1532-2548
pISSN - 0032-0889
DOI - 10.1104/pp.18.00949
Subject(s) - power (physics) , chemistry , physics , thermodynamics
National report — Light therapy has been used in dermatologyfor a long time and remains firm in the armamentarium for thetreatment of various dermatoses. The range of indications for usinglight in dermatology spans all areas including chronic inflammatorydermatoses, pigmentary disorders, cancer, infections and cosmeticapplications. Iltefat H. Hamzavi, M.D., senior staff physician inthe department of dermatology at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit,shared his significant experience in light-based therapies, theirindications, and the importance of their use in dermatology.
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