Lasers and light therapy for acne vulgaris

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 107-112

  Bhardwaj, Sachin S ^a   Rohrer, Thomas E ^b   Arndt, Kenneth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b SkinCare Physicians of Chestnut Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Acne; Lasers; Light; Photodynamic therapy; Radiofrequency

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER; CLINDAMYCIN; INDOCYANINE GREEN; ISOTRETINOIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PORPHYRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACNE VULGARIS; ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPREHENSION; CUTANEOUS T CELL LYMPHOMA; DEVICE; DRUG SAFETY; EDEMA; EMOTION; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INFRARED RADIATION; LONG TERM CARE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MONOTHERAPY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PSORIASIS; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SKIN CANCER; SUN EXPOSURE; THERMAL INJURY; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE INTERACTION; TISSUE NECROSIS; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ACNE VULGARIS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOTHERAPY; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; SEBACEOUS GLANDS;

EID: 23444441980     PISSN: 10855629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sder.2005.04.001     Document Type: Article

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