| abstract |
The invention relates to an irradiation device ( 1 ) and a method for the treatment of acne and acne scars, comprising at least one source of radiation ( 2 ), the source of radiation emitting at least one broadband spectrum in the wavelength range of 320-at least 540 nm and the radiation source ( 2 ) being pulse-operable and/or movable relatively to the area to be irradiated, the pulse energy being between 0.05-10 J/cM 2 and the peak irradiation intensity being between 0.5 W/cm 2 and 100 kW/cm 2 . |