Evaluation of the efficacy of pro‐yellow laser in the management of vascular skin disorders

Autor: Meltem Önder, Gulhan Aksoy Sarac
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. 21:1018-1022
ISSN: 1473-2165
1473-2130
DOI: 10.1111/jocd.14162
Popis: BACKGROUND Lasers have great importance in the management of vascular skin lesions. AIM To determine the efficacy of 577-nm pro-yellow laser in cure of certain vascular skin diseases. MATERIAL AND METHODS Seventy-four patients who are diagnosed as vascular skin diseases were involved in this study. All participants were treated with 577-nm pro-yellow laser with 4-week intervals. The photographs that were taken before and at every following visit were used to evaluate improvement. RESULTS A significant improvement occurred in port-wine stain, rosacea, facial telangiectasia, venous lake, scrotal angiokeratoma, and cherry angioma cases. CONCLUSION Vascular skin lesions can be treated with 577-nm pro-yellow laser with a minimal adverse effect and great success rate.
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