Photodynamic Therapy

Photodynamic Therapy before & after photos
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Photodynamic Therapy Cost $700 average cost

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Is Photodynamic Therapy a Good Acne and Rosacea Treatment? 6 answers

I have tried a few treatments for my acne and rosacea but nothing has worked very well so far and someone in an acne chatroom I go to suggested I try...

Does Photodynamic Therapy Really Work for Acne and How Long Does It Last? 6 answers

I've tried everything: peels, antibiotics, microderm, topicals, but all of these only control my acne. So I'm really looking for a permanent...

What Does Blu U Light Treatment Cost? 5 answers

Do you only have this treatment once or is it usually a package? What's the cost range?

Will Levulan Give Me a Good Cosmetic Result? 5 answers

My dermatologist recommended Levulan with blue light for sun damage. Can I also expect a good all-over result for wrinkles, evening skin tone, and...

What is Photodynamic Therapy? 4 answers

How is this used in skincare?

Best Treatment for Actinic Keratoses, Fine Lines, and Sun Damage? 4 answers

I have multiple actinic keratoses, fine lines, and sun damage on my arms. I am 38 and very fair skinned. My super toned arms used to be my best...

Is Photodynamic Therapy a Laser Treatment? 4 answers

What does photodynamic therapy mean and how does it work?  Is it like light treatment or laser treatment?

What Type of Lights Are Used for Blue Light Therapy? 4 answers

Are the lights intense? Is this kind of treatment known by any other names?

How Long Should I Wait to Get Photo Dynamic Therapy? 4 answers

Hi and thank you for any time given to my question. I was on accutane for 2 months straight 40mgs for 160pound male then 60mgs the second month. My...

Blue Light Therapy Price? 3 answers

Is blue light treatment ever covered by insurance?

Cost of Photodynamic Therapy? 3 answers

How much can I expect to pay for photodynamic therapy?

Chemical Peel Vs. Photodynamic Therapy? 3 answers

I have mild acne on my face, and extremely large, VERY oily, and red pores on my nose. My general skin condition is also very patchy, dry and red in...

Photodynamic Therapy to Remove Basal Cell Carcinoma? 3 answers

I have recently been diagnosed with nodular Basal cell carcinoma on my chest, 6 spots. I have had other basal removed and don't want anymore surgery....

Photodynamic Therapy for Fordyce Spots? 3 answers

Is Photodynamic therapy effective against fordyce spots on the upper lip? I saw a dermatologist about white bumps on my upper lip and she suggested...


Does Photodynamic Therapy Permanently Minimize the Sebaceous Glands? 3 answers

Will photodynamic therapy permanently decrease the size of the sebaceous glands or is it only temporary?

Can Photodynamic Therapy Be Used over Large Area of Body For Actinic Keratosis? 3 answers

I have actinic keratosis severly on my legs arms and chest and I am interested in PDT therapy. It is to the point where I want my whole body covered...

Does Photodynamic Therapy Really Increase Collagen Production? 2 answers

According to an article published on Medline Plus in Oct. 08, "Photodynamic therapy appears to cause molecular-level changed in aging skin that...

Photodynamic Therapy vs Photo Therapy and Fotofacial? 2 answers

I want to try a "photo" treatment for my acne, but I don't know how they are different or which one works best on acne. Can someone tell...

Photodynamic Therapy to Eliminate Sebaceous Glands? 2 answers

I have extremely oily facial skin, and this has always bothered me very much. Are there any procedures that could permanently destroy some of the...

What Kind of Anti-aging Benefits Does PDT Have if IPL is Used Instead of Blue Light? 2 answers

My dermatologist suggested PDT using IPL instead of Blue light to get rid of sun damage in my face and chest. Will that make my sun spots go away?...

I Am Breast Feeding, Can I Have PDT? 2 answers

Very interested in photodynamic therapy but am breast feeding (combined with weaning) a child of 11 months. Should I delay treatment or is it safe to...

Sun Protection After BBL Phototherapy on Fair and Sensitive Skin? 1 answer

BBL has been recommended for me. I am 50 with very fair and sensitive skin. I can only use zinc oxide or sun avoidance as I am allergic to Paba or...

Photodynamic Therapy After Taking Accutane 1 answer

I am a 25-year-old female and I have acne on my face. I have tried lots of stuff for acne none worked. So about 2 years ago my derm put me on Accutane...

Is PDT with ALA Just for Oily Skin? 1 answer

I went into a MedSpa today to get a consultation on PDT with ALA for my acne and the aesthetician told me she doesn't recommend PDT/ALA treatment...

PDL on Spider Angioma (w/ Immune Suppressants)? 1 answer

Would PDL Treatment on my Spider Angioma Be Effective, As I Am on Immune Suppressants ?

I Am Booked for PDT in 2 Months Time, Whats the Average Incubation Time for Levulan with Blu Light? 1 answer

I am female, fair skinned, prone to broken veins & have uneven redness in my skin tone, never had acne or any other complaints, I've tried...

Levulan Treatment for Perioral Dermatitis?

I have perioral dermatitis that is not responding to doxycycline like I have hoped (45 days in). It has definitely lessened, but it is not completely...


What's Best : Dot Therapy or Phototherapy BroadBand Light Sciton Technology?

I am trying to decide between Dot therapy which sounds more efficient as far as long term results but longer downtime and Phototherapy BroadBand...
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