[Defocused CO2 laser in the treatment of leg ulcers. Preliminary results]

G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 1989 Jun;124(6):317-9.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

We studied the therapeutic action of CO2 Laser on leg ulcers due to chronic venous hypertension in 30 subjects. Our findings show good results in reducing pain and leg oedema and wound healing.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Laser Therapy*
  • Leg Ulcer / therapy*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Carbon Dioxide