Publications

Photodynamic Therapy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment for skin lesions called actinic keratosis. Lesions are skin growths that don’t look like the skin around them. Actinic keratosis are early skin cancers.

Advances in Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer: A Narrative Review
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with photosensitization using 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) [including a nanoemulsion (BF-200 ALA)] is approved in the USA for the treatment of actinic keratoses (AKs); another derivative, methyl aminolevulinate,

Review of photodynamic therapy in actinic keratosis and basal cell carcinoma.
The number of non-melanoma skin cancers is increasing worldwide, and so also the demand for effective treatment modalities. Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) using aminolaevulinic acid or its methyl ester has

Laser treatment and its implications for photodamaged skin and actinic keratosis.
Treatment of widespread actinic keratoses (AKs) and extensive photodamage is a challenge. One of the treatment options is laser therapy, whereby physicians have the option of using ablative lasers (CO2