Fractional carbon dioxide, long pulse Nd:YAG and pulsed dye laser in the management of keloids
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Fractional Carbon Dioxide, Long Pulse Nd:YAG and Pulsed Dye Laser in the Management of Keloids
BACKGROUND Keloids are abnormal wound responses characterised by excessive deposition of collagen and glycoprotein. They are both aesthetically and symptomatically distressing for most of the patients. There are reports of keloid management with pulsed dye laser (PDL), fractional carbon dioxide (CO2) laser and neodymium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet (Nd:YAG) laser individually and also in comb...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0974-2077
DOI: 10.4103/jcas.jcas_136_16