Excimer Light Versus Blue Light in Acne

Excimer Light Versus Blue Light in the Treatment of Inflammatory Acne, a Split Face Randomized Controlled Trial.

The aim is to assess the efficacy and safety of Excimer Light versus blue light in the treatment of inflammatory acne.

The use of new light energy in inflammatory acne

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with mild to moderate inflammatory acne lesions

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnancy during the first trimester

  • Female patients with a medical history of PCO
  • Topical and systemic treatment within the last month and systemic retinoids for 6 months
  • Patients on systemic steroid treatment or hormonal therapy
  • Severe systemic illness or malignancy
  • Photosensitivity
  • Scarring acne vulgaris