Phototherapy (PUVA / NB-UVB)
Dermatology · Dermatology
15-30 minutes per session
Duration
Outpatient
Setting
Apply sunscreen after session; avoid direct sun exposure for 24 hours (PUVA); wear UV-protective sunglasses outdoors on PUVA days
Recovery
₹200 - ₹800 per session+
Cost
Procedure Journey — What to Expect
Before the Procedure
Fasting, skin prep, consent signing, IV access setup. Anaesthesia or sedation administered if required.
During the Procedure
The Phototherapy (PUVA / NB-UVB) is performed. Vital signs monitored continuously. Duration typically Apply sunscreen after session; avoid direct sun exposure for 24 hours (PUVA); wear UV-protective sunglasses outdoors on PUVA days from start to finish.
Immediate Recovery
Monitored in recovery bay until stable. Mild sedation wears off. Results may be communicated the same day.
Follow-up & Results
Review with your specialist within 1–2 weeks. Next steps discussed based on findings. Additional procedures may be recommended.
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This page is for informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified specialist before deciding on any procedure. In emergencies, call 112.