Laser and novel light source treatments for psoriasis |
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Authors: | Tournas Joshua A Lowe Nicholas J Yamauchi Paul S |
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Institution: | Clinical Research Specialists, Santa Monica, California 90404, USA. |
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Abstract: | BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: There are many treatment modalities for psoriasis including topical therapy, ultraviolet light therapy, systemic agents, and more recently the advent of the biologic agents. STUDY DESIGN/MATERIALS AND METHODS: In addition, selective treatment using lasers and light sources that target the individual psoriatic plaques have also been employed. RESULTS/CONCLUSION: This article will highlight and review the employment of laser-assisted devices in the treatment of plaque psoriasis. |
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Keywords: | psoriasis laser and light sources |
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