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    The Use of Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

    January 2007 in “ Dermatologic Clinics ”
    Mark S. Nestor
    Studysummary This study found that photodynamic therapy using 5-aminolevulinic acid or methyl aminolevulinate is a safe and effective treatment for acne vulgaris, particularly with 30 to 60 minutes of contact time and three treatments for significant long-term improvement.
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    1. Acne The New England Journal of Medicine · 2005