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Atrophie blanche-like scarring after pulsed dye laser treatment
1Leeds Dermatology Laser Centre, Department of Dermatology, Leeds General Infirmary, England, United Kingdom.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
|July 20, 1999
Abstract:
Pulsed dye laser treatment is well established for the treatment of port-wine stains and other vascular skin lesions. Although hyperpigmentation is quite common, other side effects such as hypopigmentation and atrophic scarring occur infrequently, and hypertrophic scarring is rare.