Treatment of Angiokeratoma of Fordyce with Long-Pulse Neodymium-Doped Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Laser


Oezdemir M., Baysal İ., ENGİN B., Oezdemir S.

DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY, vol.35, no.1, pp.92-97, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2008.34387.x
  • Journal Name: DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.92-97
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Angiokeratomas are typically asymptomatic, blue-to-red papules with a scaly surface located on the scrotum, shaft of penis, labia majora, inner thigh, or lower abdomen. The treatment of angiokeratomas may be necessary if they bleed and lead to patient anxiety.