System for treating a sebaceous gland
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Oct 22, 2019
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Nov 2, 2017
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Jul 12, 2017
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May 26, 2009
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One aspect of the invention provides a system of treating a sebaceous gland in human skin with light energy to reduce acne symptoms. The system includes: a composition comprising a metallic nanoparticle dispersed within a carrier; means to vibrate at least a portion of the skin surface to which the composition is applied; means to selectively remove at least some of the composition from the skin surface after application of the means to vibrate, while leaving the metallic nanoparticles in proximity to or within the sebaceous gland; and means to optically irradiate the skin to which the composition was applied with light energy after removal of at least some of the composition from the skin surface.
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