Photodynamic Therapy Questions

I see many dermatologist are offering LED light therapy treatments. I have also noticed that salons are offering the same treatments. What is the difference besides cost? And is LED considered a laser treatment... Read more

Can photodynamic therapy be used to treat folliculitis on the face and bikini area along with ingrown hairs and inflamation ? Read more

If I have used hydroquinone directly on age spots, which has only stung and made them darker. Have I damaged my skin? Can I do laser to remove the spots? What would you recommend? Read more

I have several different physicians wanting to use different types of lasers to activate the PDT and I'm not sure if the light source will make some sort of difference. Read more

Is Levulan a brand name of photodynamic therapy? What is it exactly? Read more

My dermatologist has diagnosed me with basal cell skin cancers on my face and wanted me to do Carak Cream. I was then told about PDT . What is the healing time as compared to Carak Cream? What do I expect? Read more

They sound very similar. What's the difference? Read more

I have mild to moderate psoriasis and would like to try treatment options other than internal medication. Is photo therapy effective, and what other options do I have> Read more

What is the general number of treatments one needs to undergo to see results with photodynamic therapy? Read more