Low-level laser therapy for the treatment of epidermolysis bullosa: A case report
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2010-08-01
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Minicucci, Eliana Maria [UNESP]
Barraviera, Silvia Regina Catharino Sartori [UNESP]
Miot, Hélio Amante [UNESP]
Almeida-Lopes, Luciana
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Informa Healthcare-sweden
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Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare group of diseases characterized by skin fragility. There is no specific treatment, short of protection from trauma, currently available for these patients. Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) was effective as an analgesic and in accelerating cutaneous wound healing after six sessions of therapy in a child with dystrophic EB with cutaneous scarring and blisters on the limbs and trunk.
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Cutaneous wound healing, epidermolysis bullosa, low-level laser therapy
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Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy. Stockholm: Informa Healthcare-sweden, v. 12, n. 4, p. 203-205, 2010.