A high-intensity, narrow-band blue light (ClearLight -Lumenis) approved by the FDA for treatment of moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris has been featured in some stories in fashion magazines. This review describes the etiology and treatment of acne, as well as the mechanism of action, clinical studies, adverse effects, dosage and cost of the drug....
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Title: Blue light (ClearLight) for Acne Vulgaris
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 1159
Article Code: 1159b
Date: June 23, 2003
Volume: 45
Pages: 50-51