Treatment
Levulan Photodynamic Therapy
This treatment is an alternative to both Accutane for acne and liquid nitrogen for Keratosis. Using a combination of Levulan (a topical acid) and Blu Light, this non-invasive treatment helps improve acne and Actinic Keratosis (brown and red, flaky pre-cancerous spots).
Intended Results
Improve the appearance of acne scarring. Reduce visibility of brown and red spots.
Cost
Starting from $500 per treatment
Recovery
Number of Treatments
1 or more
Faqs
How does Levulan Photodynamic Therapy work?
The light energy destroys dangerous cells, without requiring surgery or extensive treatment times.
How long does treatment usually take?
Prior to the treatment, you’ll spend a little time consulting with your doctor. The treatment process is quick and easy and takes only about 15 to 30 minutes.
What is the recovery time following a treatment?
Treatment requires minimal downtime and most people return to their normal routines immediately.
What are the risks and contr-indications?
Risks
- Skin discoloration.
- Prolonged sun sensitivity.
- Skin redness.
What to expect after your treatment
Drink plenty of water.
For the first 24 hours after treatment, avoid:
- Extended exposure to sun.
- Harsh skin cleaning products.