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Treatment of hyperpigmentation-melasma with photodynamic therapy.

LindaSusan Marcus

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Abstract

Hyperpigmentation-melasma was treated in a 31-year-old female with the application of aminolevulinic acid HCL 20%-single use Levulan Kerastick followed by exposure to 10 J/cm2 of nonlaser blue light. The results have been excellent and long-lasting.

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Hyperpigmentation-melasma was treated in a 31-year-old female with the application of aminolevulinic acid HCL 20%-single use Levulan Kerastick followed by exposure to 10 J/cm2 of nonlaser blue light. The results have been excellent and long-lasting.

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Hyperpigmentation-melasma was treated in a 31-year-old female with the application of aminolevulinic acid HCL 20%-single use Levulan Kerastick followed by exposure to 10 J/cm2 of nonlaser blue light. The results have been excellent and long-lasting.

Key concepts: Melasma, Medicine, Hyperpigmentation, Dermatology, Photodynamic therapy, Melanosis, Pigmentation disorder, Skin hyperpigmentation

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