Treatment of sebaceous gland hyperplasia with fractional Q-switched 1064 nm laser
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-4598.2018.03.016
- VernacularTitle: Q开关1064 nm像束激光治疗老年性皮脂腺增生
- Author:
Yingjun WANG
1
;
Jianwei ZHU
Author Information
1. Deptartment Dermatology, Quzhou People′s Hospital, Quzhou 324000, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Sebaceous gland hyperplasia;
Q-switch technique;
Laser
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2018;34(3):230-232
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the therapeutic effect of fractional Q-switched 1 064 nm laser in treatment of sebaceous gland hyperplasia.
Methods:36 patients with sebaceous gland hyperplasia were recruited and treated with fractional Q-switched 1 064 nm laser, once per 1-2 weeks, 6-8 times for a course, lesion clearance, post-treatment scaring and pigmentation were observed.
Results:Skin lesions gradually shrank or came off after one course of treatment with fractional Q-switched 1 064 nm laser, leaving mild difference of texture compared with the surrounding skin, no obvious scaring or pigment anomaly occurred, no recurrence was found during 6-month follow-up.
Conclusions:Fractional Q-switched 1 064 nm laser is effective for clearance of sebaceous gland hyperplasia, furthermore, it presents more pleasant cosmetic outcome could be obtained by a single technique.
