Shields Bridget E, Moye Molly S, Bayon Rodrigo, Sperry Steven M, Wanat Karolyn A
1 Department of Dermatology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
2 Forefront Dermatology, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2018 Mar;127(3):205-208. doi: 10.1177/0003489417750930. Epub 2017 Dec 31.
To present a case series of 4 patients who underwent postoperative hair removal using the long-pulsed Alexandrite or Nd:YAG laser following intraoral cutaneous flap reconstruction.
Patients underwent epilation in dermatology clinic with long-pulsed Alexandrite or Nd:YAG lasers, spaced 8 weeks apart, until hair removal was achieved.
All patients achieved improvement in hair removal regardless of initial flap donor site with significant improvement in quality of life and minimal side effects.
The long-pulsed Alexandrite and Nd:YAG represent safe and effective treatment options to improve patient quality of life following intraoral flap repair following excision of malignancy.
介绍4例患者的病例系列，这些患者在口腔内皮肤瓣重建术后使用长脉冲翠绿宝石激光或钕:钇铝石榴石激光进行术后脱毛。
患者在皮肤科诊所使用长脉冲翠绿宝石激光或钕:钇铝石榴石激光进行脱毛，间隔8周，直至脱毛成功。
所有患者无论最初的皮瓣供区如何，脱毛均有改善，生活质量显著提高，且副作用最小。
长脉冲翠绿宝石激光和钕:钇铝石榴石激光是安全有效的治疗选择，可改善恶性肿瘤切除术后口腔皮瓣修复患者的生活质量。
