Atopic Dermatitis: a Short Summary
As a general rule when treating pigment disorders with lasers, the following apply:
- It is important to recognize that we treat
- Always biopsy a suspicious lesion
- Know the alternative treatments
Practical rules for treating pigmentation disorders
- Avoid aggravating factors (sun, irritating …)
- Do nothing for problems of pigmentation that heal on their own
- Treat problems that can be treated
Contributors:
Dr Christophe HSU – dermatologist. Geneva, Switzerland
Source of information: 2012 (02) – 20th Regional Conference of Dermatology (RCD) – Manila, Philippines
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