FIELD: medicine; dermatology.
SUBSTANCE: following is proposed: a method of treating skin including topically applying to skin affected by a disease caused by C. acnes a topical composition containing from 0.002 to 0.025 wt.% of at least one substituted resorcinol, and exposing the said skin to blue light having a peak length waves from 400 to 460 nm, using a light supply device. Also the following is proposed: a kit containing the specified composition and a source of blue light with a specified wavelength, and a method of killing C. acnes.
EFFECT: topical application of substituted resorcinol at such low concentrations in combination with blue light exposure provides synergistic antimicrobial activity.
18 cl, 2 ex, 2 tbl
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