Patients' evaluation of argon laser therapy of Port Wine Stain, decorative tattoo, and essential telangiectasia
- 1 January 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine
- Vol. 4 (2) , 181-190
- https://doi.org/10.1002/lsm.1900040210
Abstract
One hundred fourteen patients wer studied to assess their perception of the results of argon laser therapy for port wine stains (PWS), tattoos, or essential telangiectasia of legs. At least 1 yr following treatment patients were surveyed using a 30item mail questionnaire. A 91% response rate was achieved.Keywords
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