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WHAT IS PDT ? Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an in-office treatment that incorporates special topicals, referred to as photosensitizing agents, along with LED light to kill precancerous lesions (actinic keratoses). This medication works after it has been activated or “turned on” by certain kinds of light. PDT acts by eliminating sun damaged and precancerous cells as well as shrinking sebaceous glands damaged by the sun. ✍🏻 Most treatments are covered by insurance. ✍🏻 Incubation period may be ad

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