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Photodynamic Therapy: Treatment for actinic keratosis - 04/2021

Photodynamic Therapy: Treatment for actinic keratosis
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Abstract

This handout explains photodynamic therapy, a treatment for a skin problem called actinic keratosis. It includes how to prepare for the therapy, what to expect, and possible side effects.

Author
Dermatology Center/Medical Specialties Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2016
Revision Date
04/2021
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Therapeutic Procedures
Specific Subject/Keyword
Side Effects
Skin
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases and Disorders
Languages
English
Record ID
4495