{"product_id":"dermfix-1000mx-311nm-uvb-lamp","title":"Dermfix 1000MX 311nm UVB Lamp UK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eThe Dermfix 1000MX UVB handheld lamp is a unique UVB home phototherapy device providing treatment of Psoriasis, Vitiligo, and Atopic Eczema anywhere on the body.  The unit is fitted with a specially developed narrowband UVB 311nm tube as standard. This model has a choice of lenses - and so can be used with or without a comb attachment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe use of narrow-band UV-B light at around the 311nm wavelength has been well proven in many clinical trials for the treatment of many common skin conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eThe product shown here is VAT exempt for customers suffering from \"chronic\" medical conditions such as Psoriasis, Vitiligo and Atopic Eczema. The definition of \"chronic\" is that the condition is constant, or recurs frequently. A doctor's note is not necessary and the declaration by yourself, a parent, guardian, doctor or another responsible person is acceptable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eBy ordering this product I declare that I am suffering from a chronic disorder (or purchasing on behalf of someone that does), which is being supplied to me for my domestic or personal use and I therefore claim relief from value added tax under Notice 701\/7.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dermfix 1000MX features as standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Fitted with Dermfix 9 Watt UVB 311nm tube.\u003cbr\u003e* European Approved Class IIa Medical Device.\u003cbr\u003e* 1 x Digital LCD timer.\u003cbr\u003e* 1 x Dermfix UV Protection Glasses.\u003cbr\u003e* Lightweight handheld unit.\u003cbr\u003e* Comb section is removable for use anywhere on the body.\u003cbr\u003e* 2 Year Warranty as standard. (does not include replaceable bulb).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUseful research has been published in the British Medical Journal titled:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #162a83;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eHome versus outpatient ultraviolet B phototherapy for mild to severe psoriasis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eObjective:\u003c\/span\u003e To determine whether ultraviolet B phototherapy at home is equally safe and equally effective as ultraviolet B phototherapy in an outpatient setting for patients with psoriasis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eConclusion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e \"Ultraviolet B phototherapy administered at home is equally safe and equally effective, both clinically and for quality of life, as ultraviolet B phototherapy administered in an outpatient setting. Furthermore, ultraviolet B phototherapy at home resulted in a lower burden of treatment and led to greater \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003epatients’ satisfaction.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRead the full report here:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"British Medical Journal UVB\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/cgi\/content\/abstract\/338\/may07_2\/b1542\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBritish Medical Journal UVB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eResearch from the Department of Dermatology, Eberhard Karls University, Tuebingen, Germany shows:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000; font-style: italic; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\"the present study does not provide evidence for an increased skin cancer risk for patients treated with either broadband or narrowband UVB phototherapy\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #0000cd;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/15370703\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick to see the published paper here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eResearch from Norway concluded:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006400; font-style: italic; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e \"Treatment with a UV-B-comb offers a good alternative to topical corticosteroids for patients with scalp psoriasis.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006400; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #0000cd;\" title=\"Click to see the published paper here\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/10925612\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick to see the published paper here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #0000cd;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/12756108\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacking List\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Main treatment unit with bulb, screen, \u0026amp; external power supply fitted\u003cbr\u003e2. Protective Glasses\u003cbr\u003e3. Extra Perspex Flat Screen\u003cbr\u003e4. Digital Timer\u003cbr\u003e5. Operating Instructions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Data\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduct Name: Dermfix® 1000MX\u003cbr\u003eLamp: 1 x UVB 9 Watt Fluorescent Tube\u003cbr\u003ePower Supply: 240 volts @60Hz\u003cbr\u003eCapacity: 11 Watts\u003cbr\u003eAmperage: 0.21 Amps\u003cbr\u003eProtection Class: II (Double insulated)\u003cbr\u003ePower supply cable: Approx 9 feet (3 metres)\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 10.6 inches (27cm) x 3.15 inches (8cm)\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 2.42lbs (1.1 kilos)\u003cbr\u003eType of operation: Continuous\u003cbr\u003eDesign Life: 5 years\u003cbr\u003eTemperature Range: + 41 °Fahrenheit (5°Celsius) to +104 °Fahrenheit (40°Celsius)\u003cbr\u003eAtmospheric Pressure: 700 hPa - 1060 hPa\u003cbr\u003eRelative Humidity: 15 to 93% non-condensing\u003cbr\u003eMedical Classification: Class IIa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 Year Warranty as standard.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #0000cd;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/7924298\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #0000cd;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4594391\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Light Fix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55416137384270,"sku":"D_1000MX_NB_UK","price":179.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0923\/6853\/5886\/files\/dermfix_1000mx_1_mag_2_2.jpg?v=1772620312","url":"https:\/\/dermfix.uk\/products\/dermfix-1000mx-311nm-uvb-lamp","provider":"Dermfix Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}