Ringwood East

Photodynamic therapy for selected skin conditions

PDT combines a photosensitizing agent with a specific light source to target abnormal cells after consultation.

GP referral is NOT required
PDT

How PDT works

Agent applied

A photosensitizing agent is applied to the target area.

Incubation period

After an incubation period, the area is exposed to a specific wavelength of light.

Light activation

The light activates the photosensitizing agent, which destroys abnormal cells.

Photodynamic Therapy equipment at MoleSpot
PDT is used for selected skin conditions after assessment.

Non-invasive

PDT is presented by the clinic as a minimally invasive option for selected conditions.

Specific skin conditions

The cosmetic hub names actinic keratosis and acne among PDT uses.

Consultation required

A thorough consultation is necessary to determine whether PDT is right for you.

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