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Lasers Have Role in Pediatric Care, Expert Says


 

FROM THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE FLORIDA SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGIC SURGEONS

There have been case reports of laser treatment of molluscum contagiosum, atopic dermatitis, and lichen sclerosus et atrophicus. Laser treatment for such marginal indications, where there are other well-established treatment options, remains to be supported by more rigorous research, he said.

Dr. Izakovic said that he had no relevant financial disclosures.

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