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Can a red-eared slider live without a uvb light?
no,You need both uva and uvb light
What is the difference of uvb reptile light compared to uvb light for psoriasis?
The UVB light for reptiles is typically designed to provide the specific UVB spectrum that reptiles need to synthesize vitamin D and maintain overall health. UVB light for psoriasis, on the other hand, is used to treat skin conditions like psoriasis by targeting affected areas with controlled UVB exposure to help slow cell turnover and reduce inflammation. The UVB light for psoriasis is usually prescribed and monitored by a healthcare professional to ensure safe and effective treatment.
What skin disease is most commonly treated with UVB light treatment?
Psoriasis is the most common skin disease treated with UVB light treatment.
How much uvb does a baby turtle needed?
Turtles, whether they are babies or not, need 10-12 hours of UVB light daily.
Are black lights and a uvb light bulb the same?
No, they are not the same. A black light bulb produces UVA light.
Can you you use a long light for a fish tank as a UVB bulb for a bearded dragon?
Fish tank light bulbs do not give out any significant amount of UVB, you really need to get a real UVB reptile bulb. You can get them at a great price online at www.bigalsonline.com. I attached a link to the UV bulb section
How often should you change a UV light in a terrarium?
UV lights should be changed every 6-12 months, as the intensity of the UVB rays decreases over time even though the light may still appear to be working. It's important to regularly replace UV lights to ensure your reptile or plants are getting the proper amount of UVB exposure for their health.
What is the biological activity of dioxybezones?
They're used in sunscreens to block UVB light
How much uvb light does a baby turtle need?
Less than 12", but it depends on how big it is, a normal 1-2" one is only 12".
My turtle's shell is starting to get soft what can i do?
You need to make sure that you are giving it UVB light. Shell conditioners do nothing but shine the shell. UVB lights help make his shell strong and healthy. If it is an aquatic turtle us a UVB 5.0. Use a UVB 10.0 if it is a Tortoise or land turtle. You can get these lights at almost any pet store.
What kind of light is used for phototherapy for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma?
Both UVA and UVB light is used for phototherapy of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; UVA is usually administered once a week, and UVB can be weekly as well, or sometimes daily.
What swim trunks prvide some UVB protection?
The Speedo Bondi Volley Board Shorts provide excellent UVB protection and for a good price at 49$.
