the literature, as well as pentoxifylline, cessation of oestrogen therapy, indometacin farnesyl, oral isotretinoin and intralesional interferon α 2a. 5 To date, patients undergoing laser treatment have experienced the most promising results. Pulsed dye laser with a 585-nm wavelength and a 450-μ sec pulse duration causes more specific destruction of the abnormal vessels and less scarring. Its main advantage is its selectivity in causing coagulation necrosis of blood vessels without any damage to the overlying epidermis. 6,7 In conclusion, the long-pulsed tunable dye laser seems to be the most effective treatment for ALHE. Reference 1 Zanchi M, Favot F, Bizzarini M, Piai M, Donini M, Sedona P. Botulinum toxin type-A for the treatment of inverse psoriasis.
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