Method for treating hyperkeratotic disease with a Halobacterium halobium lysate

摘要

A method is presented for treating hyperkeratotic diseases such as psoriasis which comprises applying a lysate of Halobacterium halobium to the effected skin area and irradiating with light. The preferred treatment involves multiple applications of a 2% composition of the lysate and irradiation for a period of twenty to sixty minutes with a 300 watt lamp.