Woodslamp is a handy instrument of great Diagnostic value in dermatological practice.
Flurosence produced due to absorbtion of short UVA aids in diagnosis of cutaneous and systematic diseases, Various infectious or conditions produce a characteristic color of flurosence.
Key Colour Indicators:
Blue Is Healthy Skin
White Spots Indicate Thick Horney Layer of Dead Skin Cells
Light Purple Is Dehydration
Dark Purple Is Sensitive, Thick And Dehydrated
Brown Spots Indication And Pigmentation/ Sun Damage
Orange Is Oily
Light Yellow Is Acne, Commedones