Two-step irradiance provides less pain with similar efficacy in photodynamic therapy on chinese patients with moderate to severe acne

Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2021 Nov;37(6):559-563. doi: 10.1111/phpp.12701. Epub 2021 Jun 7.

Authors

Hai-En Wu¹, Yong-Bin Liu¹, Liang Cui¹, Peng Qin¹, Gui-Juan Xu², Xiao-Dong Sun¹, Xian-Wei Han¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, the Seventh People's Hospital of Shenyang, Shenyang, China.
² Department of Cardiology, the Seventh People's Hospital of Shenyang, Shenyang, China.

PMID: 34041798
DOI: 10.1111/phpp.12701

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Acne Vulgaris* / drug therapy
Aminolevulinic Acid / therapeutic use
China
Humans
Pain / chemically induced
Pain / etiology
Photochemotherapy* / adverse effects
Photosensitizing Agents / therapeutic use
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Photosensitizing Agents
Aminolevulinic Acid

Grants and funding

Shenyang bureau of science and technology