DEVICE FOR LOCAL PHOTON THERAPY OF DERMATOSES Russian patent published in 2002 - IPC

FIELD: medical equipment, in particular, devices for light treatment of psoriasis, neurodermites, occupational dermatosises, mycosises. SUBSTANCE: device has an ultraviolet irradiator secured on a stand. The irradiator is made in the form of a flash gaseous-discharge lamp provided with a reflector and a light filter connected to a power unit having a control panel. The device has a can made of quartz glass in the form of a hollow cylinder, whose lateral side carries a branch pipe connected to a source of air rarefaction through a rubber bulb. A screen of thin wire is secured on the can bottom, it is connected to the positive pole of the 20-50-V DC voltage source. The source negative pole is connected to the body electrode via an electrical protection system. The irradiator is provided with a diaphragm. EFFECT: reduced course of treatment of dermal diseases. 4 cl, 2 dwg