Red Light - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Red Light;

MeSH definition : That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum with wavelengths between 620 to 750 nm. Red light is used therapeutically to improve the appearance of SKIN by reducing wrinkles, scars, redness, and ACNE. It is often used in conjunction with PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS for PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY.;

MeSH synonym : Light, Red;

Details

Origin ID

D000095742;

UMLS CUI

C0563227;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
False automatic mappings
- Red light (physical force) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- Red Light [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH term(s)
- phototherapy [MeSH Descriptor]
See also
- Low-Level Light Therapy [MeSH Descriptor]
- photochemotherapy [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Natural Phenomenon or Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Red light (physical force) [SNOMED CT concept]

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