Results for tag: "Photodynamic Therapy"

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) is a form of light therapy used in dermatology to treat a variety of skin conditions. It involves the application of a photosensitizing agent, such as a topical cream or injection, followed by exposure to a specific wavelength of light. PDT is used to treat a range of skin conditions, including acne, actinic keratosis, and skin cancer. It is also used to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and other signs of aging. PDT is a minimally invasive procedure that is generally well tolerated and has few side effects. PDT is becoming increasingly popular in dermatology due to its effectiveness and safety. It is a cost-effective treatment option that can be used in combination with other treatments, such as topical medications or laser therapy. Companies in the PDT market include Lumenis, Cutera, Syneron Candela, and Solta Medical. Show Less Read more