Table 3.
Adverse effects of APA treatmenta.
| 1st Week n (%) |
2nd Week n (%) |
3rd Week n (%) |
4th Week n (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pain | 2 (5.4) | 1 (2.7) | 2 (5.4) | 2 (5.4) |
| Discomfort | 1 (2.7) | 1 (2.7) | 2 (5.4) | 1 (2.7) |
| Itching | 4 (10.8) | 7 (18.9) | 7 (18.9) | 4 (10.8) |
| Pressure | 2 (5.4) | 1 (2.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Burning | 1 (2.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Numbness | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.7) | 1 (2.7) | 1 (2.7) |
| Tenderness | 3 (8.1) | 2 (5.4) | 1 (2.7) | 1 (2.7) |
| Soreness | 2 (5.4) | 2 (5.4) | 2 (5.4) | 1 (2.7) |
| Tingling | 1 (2.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Skin irritation | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.7) |
aValues are presented as number (n) and percentage (%).