| abstract |
An apparatus is disclosed for use by a consumer in a non-medical setting that uses at least one low power optical radiation source in a suitable device that can be positioned over a treatment area for a substantial period of time or can be moved over the treatment area one or more times during each treatment. The apparatus can be moved over or applied to or near the consumer's skin surface as light or other electromagnetic radiation is applied to the skin. The device may include an abrasive surface over or adjacent to the aperture through which treatment radiation is applied. |