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Lumenis, Ltd.

Aminolevulinic acid HCl combined with light improves treatment results

Published in Lab Business Week, January 16th, 2005

The combination of light and acid may improve skin treatment results.

According to Lumenis Ltd., a global developer, manufacturer and seller of laser and light-based devices for medical, aesthetic, ophthalmic, dental and veterinary applications, recently presented clinical study results indicate photorejuvenation skin treatments using their IPL Quantum SR system can be enhanced by combining the light treatment with Levulan (aminolevulinic acid HCl) Kerastick.

IPL provides gentle, non-ablative treatments that remove sun-induced freckles, most benign brown pigments, and redness caused by broken capillaries. Lumenis is conducting a series of joint...

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