Description

Ultraviolet Therapy is a medical treatment that uses ultraviolet light to treat various skin conditions, such as psoriasis and eczema. It works by reducing inflammation and slowing down the growth of skin cells.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'Actinoterapia' may be used interchangeably with 'terapia con luz ultravioleta' in some contexts, though the former is more clinically precise. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms when discussing this therapy.

Example Sentences

EN: The dermatologist recommended Ultraviolet Therapy for the patient's severe psoriasis.

ES: El dermatólogo recomendó Actinoterapia para la psoriasis severa del paciente.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'Actinoterapia' with 'fototerapia'; mispronouncing 'actinoterapia' as 'actinoterapia'; using informal language instead of clinical terminology.