Photodynamic Therapy

People who have had prolonged exposure to the sun's harmful rays stand a greater chance of developing rough scaly spots which can often times be precancerous. Photodynamic Therapy will treat these scaly spots and help to remove them. The benefits of Photodynamic Therapy are many. This treatment helps to improve blotchy pigmentation and fine lines, it has been credited with decreasing the appearance of pores and reducing oil glands, fighting stubborn acne conditions, and in some cases, it has removed the appearance of small superficial acne scars. Cosmetically speaking, Photodynamic Therapy is used in a skin rejuvenation capacity, giving the skin a more youthful appearance. Photodynamic Therapy uses a photosensitizing drug that activates when exposed to a light source.

Fast Facts

  • Photodynamic Therapy is also called Super Blue Light Treatment.
  • Photodynamic Therapy was first looked at the 1990s.