Actinic Keratoses
International guidelines recommend PDT as first-line treatment for actinic keratoses
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, February 23rd, 2007
PDT, a combination of light therapy and photosensitive topical solution, is often used to treat AKs, a common skin condition that, if left untreated, can lead to squamous cell carcinoma (skin cancer). According to the recommendations, PDT should be considered as a first-line therapy for treating the precancerous lesions. The Levulan PDT system (Levulan Kerastick together with the...
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