2004
DOI: 10.1007/s00105-003-0638-7
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Der Excimer-Laser in der Dermatologie und �sthetischen Medizin

Abstract: First reports about the use of the excimer laser in dermatology date back to 1997. It is seen as an improvement on conventional phototherapy and photochemotherapy because of the lower cumulative UV-dose involved, the shorter time frame required for treatment and the option of targeting individual lesions without affecting the surrounding healthy skin. In addition to the indications of psoriasis vulgaris, vitiligo and atopic eczema (for which there is now FDA approval in the US), the spectrum of possible uses f… Show more

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“…Since Béltas et al first reported a successful excimer laser treatment in a female patient with localized vitiligo on the elbow, numerous studies examined the effectiveness (Table 1) and altogether assess it positively in the regions such as face, neck, trunk and proximal limbs [1–15]. In this paper the existing largely very positive studies concerning vitiligo treatment with the excimer laser will be discussed critically and will be relativized on the basis of our own results.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Since Béltas et al first reported a successful excimer laser treatment in a female patient with localized vitiligo on the elbow, numerous studies examined the effectiveness (Table 1) and altogether assess it positively in the regions such as face, neck, trunk and proximal limbs [1–15]. In this paper the existing largely very positive studies concerning vitiligo treatment with the excimer laser will be discussed critically and will be relativized on the basis of our own results.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…B. nach Kryotherapie, chemischem Peeling, Dermabrasio) ist auch heutzutage noch eine dermatologische Herausforderung.Derzeit werden hinsichtlich einer lasertherapeutischen Intervention unterschiedliche Indikationen in Studien untersucht [5].So zeigen erste Untersuchungen,dass der Excimerlaser u.a.möglicher-weise einen neuen Zugang zur Vitiligobehandlung darstellen kann [10].…”
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“…Dabei zeigte sich, dass proximale Areale (Gesicht, Stamm) deutlicher reagierten als distale Areale (Hän-de, Füße). Erfolge zeigten sich nach 4-16 Behandlungen (2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8), wobei für eine vollständige Repigmentierung 6-30 Behandlungen (2-10 Wochen) benötigt wurden.…”
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“…There were 10.8 treatments in psoriasis using the flashlamp B-Clear TM and 11.5 in vitiligo. One volunteer had complete healing of psoriasis, 3 patients had a good omprovment of skin Der Excimer-Laser begann seinen Siegeszug im Bereich der medizinischen Anwendung Anfang der 80er-Jahre und wurde zuerst in der Augenheilkunde im Bereich der Kornealchirurgie verwendet [5]. and one had no chance in his psoriasis of nails.…”
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