Modern Clinical Nursing 2013;(10):45-46

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2013.10.015

Effect of photodynamic therapy on acne

Yikun LIU ; Zhou CHEN ; Wenhai LI ; Qianxi XU ; Cheng ZHOU ; Jianzhong∥ ZHANG

Keywords

photodynamic therapy; acne; nursing

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Objective To investigate the curative effect of photodynamic therapy on acnes and summarize the nursing measures.Methods Twenty-four acne patients were treated with photodynamic therapy from our hospital.The nursing experience was summarized.Result Nineteen had complete recovery,3 significant improvement,and 2 mild improvement,with a total effective rate of 91.7%.Conclusion Health education on acnes,keeping the patients away from strong sunlight and instructing them to clean skin in a right way and timely treatment of complications are critical for the improvement of curative effect.