Jump to content

Pulsed Dye Laser (PDL)


Guide

Recommended Posts

  • Root Admin

Dye_laser_alignment_intra-cavity_beam_@_589nm.jpg

"PDL can be used added to oral minocycline to reduce relapses among rosacea patients who are undergoing oral minocycline treatment."

Pulsed Dye Laser Treatment Combined with Oral Minocycline Reduces Recurrence Rate of Rosacea.
Ann Dermatol. 2017 Oct;29(5):543-547
Ko HS, Suh YJ, Byun JW, Choi GS, Shin J

Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons (The internal cavity of a Coherent Inc. model 740 dye laser is exposed during alignment of the optics)

Link to comment
Share on other sites

  • 2 years later...
  • Root Admin

A paper on Dye pulsed light (DPL) concluded, "DPL is not the optimal procedure for treating severe telangiectasia in patients with ETR, whereas the efficacy of the treatment for erythema was not affected by the severity of the condition."

Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2020 Aug 31;:
Retrospective Study of Factors Affecting Efficacy of Therapy with Dye Pulsed Light for Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea.
Zhao L, You C, Chen H, Wang J, Cao J, Qi M, Hou S, Zheng X, Shao L, Liu Q

Link to comment
Share on other sites

Create an account or sign in to comment

You need to be a member in order to leave a comment

Create an account

Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!

Register a new account

Sign in

Already have an account? Sign in here.

Sign In Now
×
×
  • Create New...

Important Information

Terms of Use