Hidradenitis Suppurativa Carbon Dioxide Laser Surgery
Co2 laser surgery for hidradenitis suppurativa of the r axilla.
Hidradenitis suppurativa carbon dioxide laser surgery. Hidradenitis suppurativa hs is a disease associated with significant patient morbidity and less than ideal therapies. To determine the long and short term benefits of carbon dioxide co 2. The aim of our study was to evaluate a surgical method for treatment of hurley stage ii hidradenitis suppurativa hs the carbon dioxide laser rapid beam optomechanical scanner system in continuous mode. Co2 laser treatment is a laser procedure that is used to treat acne scars wrinkles fine lines damaged skin and also to improve the skin texture by removing the top layers of the skin.
Carbon dioxide co2 laser evaporation has been shown effective but larger scale studies are scarce. Hidradenitis suppurativa hs is a disease associated with significant patient morbidity and less than ideal therapies. Hidradenitis suppurativa laser treatment vs. Surgery laser treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa.
Carbon dioxide laser excision with second intention healing is safe and effective for hidradenitis suppurativa. To determine the long and short term benefits of carbon dioxide co 2 laser excision and marsupialization in the management of persisent lesions of hs. Methods patients with long standing lesions of hs were treated using a co 2 laser to. Objectives to determine the long and short term benefits of carbon dioxide co 2 laser excision and marsupialization in the management of persisent lesions of hs.
Hidradenitis suppurativa hs is a debilitating disease and is difficult to treat. Co2 laser surgery for hidradenitis suppurativa of the r axilla. Doctors have been using this laser since the late 1980s and it can produce long term remissions. Background hidradenitis suppurativa hs is a disease associated with significant patient morbidity and less than ideal therapies.
J am acad dermatol. Validation of surgical techniques is therefore of great importance in the management of hs. This procedure requires three total visits spaced over three months to be effective. The carbon dioxide laser is a gas laser that emits a powerful beam of light.