Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of acne

Photodynamic Therapy For The Treatment of Acne The present method involves the photodynamic treatment of acne vulgaris. The method 5 involves the topical administration of a photosensitizer composition comprising hydrophobic green porphyrins such as lemuteporfin, polyethylene glycol and skin penetra...

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Main Authors HUNT, DAVID W. C, NEYNDORFF, HERMA C, CURAUDEAU, ALAIN H, LAM, MORGAN CHUN, RUBINCHIK, VALERY, TAO, JING-SONG, CURRY, PATRICK MARK
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LanguageEnglish
Published 19.01.2012
Subjects
ADHESIVES
CHEMISTRY
DYES
ELECTROTHERAPY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
LAKES
MAGNETOTHERAPY
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS
MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSITIONS
MORDANTS
NATURAL RESINS
ORGANIC DYES OR CLOSELY-RELATED COMPOUNDS FOR PRODUCING DYES
PAINTS
POLISHES
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
RADIATION THERAPY
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
ULTRASOUND THERAPY
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Summary:Photodynamic Therapy For The Treatment of Acne The present method involves the photodynamic treatment of acne vulgaris. The method 5 involves the topical administration of a photosensitizer composition comprising hydrophobic green porphyrins such as lemuteporfin, polyethylene glycol and skin penetration enhancers such as oleyl alcohol and TRANSCUTOLTM to acne-affected skin and subsequent exposure of that skin to energy of a wavelength of activating the photosensitizer.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20110256899