Xtrac has none of the drawbacks often associated with other psoriasis treatments such as premature aging of healthy skin skin thinning resistance to.
Excimer laser side effects.
Most patients report no side effects.
The side effects of laser therapy are minimal most patients report no side effects a few patients have reported a mild and short lived redness at the lesion site more serious side effects such as blistering and hyper pigmentation are rare and short lived.
Laser therapy is generally safe but some people have reported side effects after treatment including.
What are the side effects of excimer light treatment.
In most cases excimer light is tolerated well.
Research shows that there are few side effects of phototherapy but possible side effects include stinging or irritation on the skin and a sunburn like reaction.
Focal where depigmentation is limited to one or only a few areas.
Redness in light skin or purpleness in dark skin blisters temporary pain pigmentation changes.
The side effects of laser therapy are minimal.
Mild to moderate side effects are possible.
Temporary redness itching burning and stinging blistering purple colored spots purpura on the skin darkening or lightening of the skin hyperpigmentation or hypopigmentation scarring.
Segimental where patches develop on one side of the body only.
This is of cosmetic nature only and has no bearing on visual outcome.
Other commonly affected areas are the armpits groin and around the mouth eyes nostrils and navel.
However they may include.
Some patients however experience a reaction similar to sunburn or blistering at the site of the.
Medication or potential negative systemic side effects.
The disorder generally appears in one of three patterns.
The aim of treatment is to deliver a dose that induces visible redness in the psoriatic lesion supra erythematous dose but that does not induce a blister or second degree burn.
Approximately 10 percent of the remaining.
It causes blisters on treated areas if the dose is too high.