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Omnilux Blue + Levulan in action.
Photodynamic Acne Treatment (PDT) also called ALA/PDT treatment is a new procedure that treats resistant, hard-to-treat active acne as well as older acne scars. This procedure combines light and a special light-activated topical photosensitizing agent called Levulan. Levulan, which is a clear painless solution, is applied to your skin and left on for 15-60 minutes. The Levulan is absorbed by active cells like acne sebaceous gland, making the targeted acne cells more sensitive to the light. During the procedure, the medication is activated with Omnilux blue light. This combined interaction of the solution and the light is what gives rise to the term "photodynamic therapy." A treatment targets and destroys acne activity leaving your skin smoother and in many cases makes it possible to discontinue the use of antibiotics or Accutane.
Prior to Photodynamic Acne Treatment, the best available treatment option for resi
