Treatment of acne with light therapy

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Agency for Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last approved and put into use a device that emits light intensity to clean up the acne marks. Patients with inflammatory diseases may soon be treated with this method.

Clear Light system does not work for severe acne or people with mild pimples. This device only works with moderate acne bacterial cause. Theoretically, the light will kill bacteria within the acne. It is light blue, a light wave length is considered not to cause side effects.

Israel has conducted research on 48 patients with inflammatory acne in moderation. They treated half Clear Light ground equipment and compare the results with the untreated half of the face. Therapy lasted 8 weeks, 2 times per week, each 15 minutes.

The results obtained are:

- If the patient does not improve after two or three times the chance of phototherapy response to treatment was 10%.

- About half the patients completed 8 weeks of treatment was reduced by at least 50% of acne.

As expected, the cost of treatment per week is 50 USD, that is 400 USD for the whole treatment course.

Currently, patients with acne have a number of choices, from skin grease to antibiotics. With very severe cases, doctors can give patients medications, such as Accurate , for example. However, this drug can cause severe birth defects should be used only under very strict conditions in young women.
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