The use of lasers and intense pulsed light sources for the treatment of acquired pigmentary lesions in Asians.

Author: Chan H

Author affiliation: University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, ROC.

Publication date & source: 2003.12, J Cosmet Laser Ther., 5(3-4):198-200.

Asians are prone to the development of lentigines as a result of photoageing. Lasers and intense pulsed light sources have been used in the treatment of lentigines but there is a risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation in Asian skin. This report examines the role of lasers and intense pulsed light sources in treating lentigines and other acquired pigmentary lesions in Asians.

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