[Skin tumors of the face: experience in contact laser excision].

A clinical review is provided of 1558 neoplasm cases of facial skin new growth of different origin and site. The technique of YAG-Nd laser in contact mode application is described. Specific postoperative features are correlated with tumor extension, its histological type and site. In all the cases, except skin papillomatosis, there were no primary recurrences.