The efficacy and safety of 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy for lichen sclerosus: A meta analysis

Conclusions: The current limited evidence supports the efficacy and safety of ALA-PDT in treating LS. The adverse reactions included pain, swelling, redness and exfoliation which would decrease with the continuing sessions of treatment. Further high-qualified RCTs of large samples are necessarily needed.
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Authors: Source Type: research