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CO2 laser vaporization for disfiguring lupus pernio.
Young H, Chalmers RJG, Griffiths CEM, August P
J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2002;4( 3-4):87-90.
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Abstract
Presented in this paper are two cases of longstanding gross and disfiguring lupus pernio of the nose successfully treated by CO2 laser resurfacing Both patients were resistant to previous medical therapy and have had an excellent postoperative cosmetic result.
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Adult; Carbon Dioxide; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans; Laser Therapy, Low-Level; Middle Aged; radiotherapy: Nose Diseases; radiotherapy: Sarcoidosis