21. Lightbox therapy, otherwise known as phototherapy , is a recognized modality for depression ( such as SAD ). 22. Lauren and Sarah are undergoing phototherapy , in which they are kept under flourescent lights until their jaundice symptoms abate. 23. However, certain emollients have no impact on psoriasis plaque clearance or may even decrease the clearance achieved with phototherapy . 24. Coconut oil, when used as an emollient in psoriasis, has been found to decrease plaque clearance with phototherapy . 25. The activity of many types of immune cells found in the skin is also effectively suppressed by NBUVB phototherapy treatments. 26. Infants whose cord clamping occurred later than 60 seconds after birth had a higher rate of neonatal jaundice requiring phototherapy . 27. The UCP Research Foundation has been credited with discovering the vaccine against Rubella, phototherapy and the fetal heart monitor. 28. Argon-ion lasers are used for retinal phototherapy ( for diabetes ), lithography, and pumping other lasers. 29. Phototherapy is considered a second-line treatment for vitiligo . but narrowband ultraviolet picked around 311 nm is the choice.30. Phototherapy works through a process of isomerization that changes trans-bilirubin into the water-soluble cis-bilirubin isomer.
