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Complete regression of a melanocytic nevus after epilation with diode laser therapy
Author(s) -
Manuela Boleira,
de Almeida Balassiano Lk,
Thiago Jeu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
dermatology practical and conceptual
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2160-9381
DOI - 10.5826/dpc.0502a20
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , intense pulsed light , melanocytic nevus , nevus , laser therapy , laser , hair removal , melanoma , optics , cancer research , physics
The use of lasers and intense pulsed light (IPL) technology has become an established practice in dermatology and aesthetic medicine. The use of laser therapy and IPL in the treatment of pigmented melanocytic lesions is a controversial issue. We report clinical, dermoscopic and histological changes of a completely regressed pigmented melanocytic nevus after hair removal treatment with the LightSheer™ Diode Laser (Lumenis Ltd, Yokneam, Israel).

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