Decline in use of phototherapy in France from 2010 to 2019

Br J Dermatol. 2021 Apr 9. doi: 10.1111/bjd.20384. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSince 2000, targeted therapies (TT) have revolutionized the management of psoriasis and more recently atopic dermatitis, the second main indication for phototherapy. They are now considered as an alternative to conventional treatments. Fears surrounding the introduction of TT have been thought to have decreased demand for phototherapy. However, little is known about recent trends in real-world use of phototherapy.PMID:33837522 | DOI:10.1111/bjd.20384

Source: The British Journal of Dermatology - April 10, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: F Aubin C Chaignot I Gallais-Serezal Soci été Française de Photodermatologie Source Type: research