A phototherapy apparatus for the treatment of skin disease is disclosed including: an at least partially hollow body element a plurality of light emitting elements enclosed within the body element and a plurality of elongated light transmitting elements, each of the light transmitting elements having a proximal end detachably affixed to the body element in proximity to one or more of the light emitting elements, and extending to an end distal the body element. For each of the elongated light transmitting elements, at least a portion of light incident from the light emitting elements onto the proximal end is directed through the light transmitting element and emitted from the distal end.