Photodynamic Therapy: LEVULAN® & Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy at Refine MD in Menasha, Wisconsin: Have Acne Free Skin
Best Treatment For:
- Treating Acne
- Reducing Sun Damage
Most Common Areas Treated:
Active acne can improve dramatically with Photodynamic Therapy. You may also see improvement of large pores, less oil on the skin, and generally smoother, more uniform skin. This treatment is ideal for patients who have acne not responsive to other treatments, and has low risk of side effects.
If you're considering a treatment and are interested in learning more about Photodynamic Therapy please schedule a free consultation by calling us at Refine MD: 888-434-0698 or 920-779-1106 or click here to contact us.
Commonly Asked Questions about Photodynamic Therapy treatments at Refine MD in Menasha, Wisconsin
What is Photodynamic Therapy?
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment performed with a topical medication called Levulan® activated with blue light.
Where can Photodynamic Therapy be used?
The most common areas treated are the face, neck and décolleté.
How long does the treatment take?
For acne, Levulan® is left on for approximately 60 minutes before a blue light photofacial treatment. For treating sun damage, the Levulan® may be left on from 2 to 24 hours depending on the area being treated.
How soon will I see results?
The treated areas can appear red with some peeling for 2-7 days, and results will be seen soon after.
Are there any potential side effects?
The skin is quite sensitive to artificial and sun light after the treatment. Avoidance of bright indoor lights as well as sunlight is recommended for 48 hours after treatment.
How much does Photodynamic Therapy cost at Refine MD in Menasha, Wisconsin?
The cost of a Photodynamic Therapy varies depending upon the body part being treated. Please contact us for specific prices.
How do I get started?
Call Refine MD to schedule your free Photodynamic Therapy consultation: 888-434-0698 or 920-779-1106 or click here to contact us.
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