Photodynamic therapy

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A - Human Necessities

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A61N 5/06 (2006.01) A61K 31/409 (2006.01) A61K 41/00 (2006.01) A61P 17/02 (2006.01) A61B 17/00 (2006.01) A61B 18/20 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2437638

The present invention relates to a photodynamic method of treating tattoos. The method comprises: (i) intradermally delivering photosensitizer into tattooed target tissue; and (ii) irradiating the target tissue with energy at a wavelength appropriate to activate the photosensitizer. The present method causes the tattoo inks to fade or disappear completely. In preferred embodiments the tattoo will fade by at least 25%, more preferably at least 50%, even more preferably at least 75%.

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