Treatment protocols and efficacy of light and laser treatments in post‐acne erythema

• Published in: Journal of cosmetic dermatology Vol. 21; no. 2; pp. 648 - 656
• Main Authors: Amiri, Rezvan, Khalili, Maryam, Mohammadi, Saman, Iranmanesh, Behzad, Aflatoonian, Mahin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.02.2022
• Subjects: Acne Vulgaris - complications; Clinical Protocols; Erythema - etiology; Humans; laser; Lasers, Dye - therapeutic use; Lasers, Solid-State - therapeutic use; light; post‐acne erythema; treatment; Treatment Outcome; treatment; post-acne erythema; laser; light

Background Post‐acne erythema is described as erythema due to release of inflammatory cytokines, dilatation of microcapillaries within papillary dermis and thinning of epidermis. The erythema usually fades; however, it can persist for months. Aim In this review, we decided to evaluate efficacy of li...