Fractional Ablative Laser Followed by Transdermal Acoustic Pressure Wave Device to Enhance the Drug Delivery of Aminolevulinic Acid: In Vivo Fluorescence Microscopy Study

TY - JOUR

T1 - Fractional Ablative Laser Followed by Transdermal Acoustic Pressure Wave Device to Enhance the Drug Delivery of Aminolevulinic Acid: In Vivo Fluorescence Microscopy Study

AU - Waibel, Jill

AU - Bhanusali DG, Rudnick A, Nousari C,

N1 - BACKGROUND: Topical drug delivery is the foundation of all dermatological therapy. Laser-assisted drug delivery (LAD) using fractional ablative laser is an evolving modality that may allow for a greater precise depth of penetration by existing topical medications, as well as more efficient transcutaneous delivery of large drug molecules.

PY - 2016

Y1 - 2016

UR - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26741378

M3 - Article

VL - 15

JO - Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD

JF - Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD

ER -