Kobe University-Ushio Inc. Joint Study Shows Irradiation of Filtered 222nm UV-C Light on Human Skin Reduces Bacterial Counts While Causing No Skin Damage

Ushio Inc.  (Head Office: Tokyo, President and CEO: Koji Naito)  and a research group led by Dr. Ryosuke Kuroda, Chairman and Professor of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, have completed a research study that shows that irradiation of filtered 222nm UV-C light on human skin reduces bacterial counts while causing no injury to the skin. This is the first study on the safety of 222nm UV-C light conducted on humans. The research paper regarding this study is published on PLOS ONE and can be accessed here.


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https://www.ushio.com/kobe-university-ushio-inc-joint-study-shows-irradiation-of-filtered-222nm-uv-c-light-on-human-skin-reduces-bacterial-counts-while-causing-no-skin-damage/



 

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