A Pilot Study of ICG Laser Therapy of Acne Vulgaris: Photodynamic and Photothermolysis Treatment

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 296-310

  Tuchin, Valery V ^a   Genina, Elina A ^a   Bashkatov, Alexey N ^a   Simonenko, Georgy V ^a   Odoevskaya, Olga D ^b   Altshuler, Gregory B ^c  

^a SARATOV STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Family Doctor Clinic   (Russian Federation)

^c Palomar Medical Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Dye; NIR laser irradiation; Pathogenic bacteria; Sebaceous glands; Skin images

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GLYCEROL; INDOCYANINE GREEN; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SOLVENT; WATER;

ACNE; ACNE VULGARIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; LASER; LASER PHOTOTHERMOLYSIS; MALE; PHOTOTHERMOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; SEBACEOUS GLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PHOTOTHERAPY; PILOT PROJECTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346881257     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.10211     Document Type: Article

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