Research progress and directions in photodermatology
- VernacularTitle:光皮肤病学的研究进展及方向
- Author:
Kun CHEN
1
;
Heng GU
Author Information
- Keywords: Photobiology; Photosensitivity disorders; Phototherapy; Sunscreening agents; Photodermatology; Photodamage-related dermatoses
- From: Chinese Journal of Dermatology 2023;56(12):1087-1090
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: As an important subdiscipline of dermatology, photodermatology has developed rapidly in recent years. It is not only theoretical science of photodamage-related dermatoses, but also practical science of treatment of photodamage-related dermatoses. This article introduces the basis of photobiology, the pathogenesis of photodamage-related dermatoses, and research hotspots in sunscreens, and elaborates new progress in the clinical application of targeted phototherapy and home phototherapy, with a view to providing a theoretical basis and practical guidance for the treatment of photodamage-related dermatoses.
