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12 September 2003 Pulsed xenon flashlamp device for the treatment of psoriasis
Jonathan M. Baumgardner, David R. Hennings, Thomas F. Johnston Jr., Eric Taylor
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Abstract
We present our research into a pulsed xenon lamp source for the treatment of psoriasis and other skin disorders. Various filtering techniques, lamp configurations, power supply configurations and delivery systems are discussed. Comparisons are made to existing treatment modalities. Cryogen cooling of the treatment site is discussed.
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Jonathan M. Baumgardner, David R. Hennings, Thomas F. Johnston Jr., and Eric Taylor "Pulsed xenon flashlamp device for the treatment of psoriasis", Proc. SPIE 4949, Lasers in Surgery: Advanced Characterization, Therapeutics, and Systems XIII, (12 September 2003); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.476142
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KEYWORDS
Lamps

Ultraviolet radiation

Skin

Cryogenics

Xenon

Reflectors

Optical filters

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