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Treatment of lymphangioma circumscriptum with the intense pulsed light system
Author(s) -
Thissen Carleine A. C. B.,
Sommer Anja
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
international journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.677
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-4632
pISSN - 0011-9059
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2007.03503.x
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphangioma , lymphatic system , intense pulsed light , dermatology , treatment modality , light source , surgery , pathology , optics , physics
Lymphangioma circumscriptum is a superficial lymphatic malformation presenting with grouped translucent vesicles that often contain blood. In the past, several treatment modalities have been described. Here, we report for the first time on treatment with an intense pulsed light source that led to good cosmetic results.