Photodynamic therapy for acne vulgaris: A critical review from basics to clinical practice: Part II. Understanding parameters for acne treatment with…

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Photodynamic therapy requires a photosensitizer, oxygen, and activating light. For acne, pilosebaceous units are “target� structures. Porphyrins are synthesized in vivo from 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), particularly in pilosebaceous units

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