Ultraviolet phototherapy and combination therapy for childhood vitiligo
YAO Lei
LI Shan-shan
Abstract:Ultraviolet(UV)phototherapy is a crucial treatment modality for vitiligo,encompassing narrowband UVB,308 nm excimer laser/light,and household UV phototherapy devices.While the UV photo therapy for pediatric vitiligo is similar to that for adults,the unique characteristics of children necessitate a thorough understanding and active cooperation of their parents.Additionally,treatment plans involving ultrav-iolet phototherapy and combination therapy should be tailored to meet the individual needs of each child.
Keywords:ultraviolet phototherapychildvitiligo
Publication Date:2025-05-06
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 390-393 )
