research Photodynamic and photobiological effects of light-emitting diode (LED) therapy in dermatological disease: an update 62 citations , July 2018 in “Lasers in Medical Science” LED therapy is safe and shows potential for treating skin conditions and promoting hair growth, but more research is needed.
research The Use of Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of Acne Vulgaris 29 citations , January 2007 in “Dermatologic Clinics” Photodynamic Therapy is an effective treatment for mild to severe acne.
research Photodynamic Therapy with Methyl 5-Aminolevulinate Acid Might Be Ineffective in Recalcitrant Alopecia Totalis Regardless of Using a Microneedle Roller to Increase Skin Penetration 27 citations , May 2010 in “Dermatologic surgery” Photodynamic therapy with methyl 5-aminolevulinic acid is ineffective for treating alopecia totalis.
research Treatment of multiple scalp basal cell carcinomas by photodynamic therapy 16 citations , January 2001 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” Photodynamic therapy was effective in treating multiple scalp basal cell carcinomas with minimal side effects and good cosmetic results.
research Development of squamous cell carcinoma from erythroplasia of Queyrat following photodynamic therapy 3 citations , May 2018 in “European Journal of Dermatology” Photodynamic therapy may not work for erythroplasia of Queyrat and could lead to invasive squamous cell carcinoma.
community Holy shit. Verteporfin may actually be the cure in Research/Science 1016 upvotes 7 months ago The post and conversation discuss Verteporfin's potential as a hair loss treatment. It's shown promise in regrowing hair after transplants and might be effective with microneedling.