Tubular or compact single-ended low-pressure mercury vapour fluorescent lamps
Benefits
Minimum side effects like redness, itching and burns
Shorter period of exposure and less erythemal radiation than conventional UVB lamps
Optimal therapeutic effect with minimum side effects
Proven to be most effective on the skin
Features
Emit radiation for therapeutic and other applications
Applications
Phototherapy in dermatology (psoriasis, SUP)
These lamps produce UV-B radiation which is harmful to human skin and eyes. They are therefore only available for medical and industrial applications
Warning & Safety
A lamp breaking is extremely unlikely to have any impact on your health. If a lamp breaks, ventilate the room for 30 minutes and remove the parts, preferably with gloves. Put them in a sealed plastic bag and take it to your local waste facilities for recycling. Do not use a vacuum cleaner.
