Use of Lasers in Wound Healing: How to Best Utilize Laser Technology to Prevent Scar Formation

TY - JOUR

T1 - Use of Lasers in Wound Healing: How to Best Utilize Laser Technology to Prevent Scar Formation

AU - Waibel, Jill S.

AU - Gianatasio, Chloe

AU - Rudnick, Ashley

AU - Siegel, Abigail

N1 - The purpose of this review is to evaluate the efficacy of early intervention in wound healing on scar formation across multiple scar types and progressions. The types of scars consist of hypertrophic, atrophic, keloid, and contracture scars. The sources of scarring include inflammatory diseases (e.g., acne), surgery, burn, and trauma.

PY - 2018/12/1

Y1 - 2018/12/1

UR - https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs13671-018-0240-y

U2 - 10.1007/s13671-018-0240-y

DO - 10.1007/s13671-018-0240-y

M3 - Article

VL - 7

JO - Current Dermatology Reports

JF - Current Dermatology Reports

ER -