Comparative study of imiquimod 3.75% vs. photodynamic therapy for actinic keratosis of the scalp
Photodermatology Photoimmunology & Photomedicine2021Vol. 37(5), pp. 404–409
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Abstract
Both imiquimod and MAL-PDT were effective in the reduction in the number of AK. In the long-term, both present a good effectiveness maintained over time with excellent aesthetic results. A combination or sequential therapy could optimize the management of the cancerization field.
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