A systematic review of comparative clinical trials on the efficacy, safety, and patient satisfaction of ablative and non-ablative laser therapies for atrophic, hypertrophic, and keloid scars

Scar formation is a common outcome of tissue injury, manifesting as atrophic, hypertrophic, and keloid scars, which can significantly impact quality of life. Laser therapy has emerged as a promising treatment modality for scars, encompassing ablative and non-ablative approaches, yet there are gaps i...

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Published in:	Lasers in medical science 2025-06, Vol.40 (1), p.280, Article 280
Main Authors:	Haji Mohammadi, Ali, Seirafianpour, Farnoosh, Khosravi, Mina, Jafarzadeh, Alireza, Neshastesaz Kashi, Hanieh, Baradaran, Hamid, Goodarzi, Azadeh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Ablation Acne Atrophy Carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide lasers Cicatrix Cicatrix, Hypertrophic - therapy Clinical trials Clinical Trials as Topic Coagulation Comparative studies Dentistry Diffractive optical elements Downtime Dye lasers Dyes Effectiveness Eutrophication Fiber lasers Glass lasers Heat treatment Humans Hyperpigmentation Intervals Keloid - therapy Laser Therapy - adverse effects Laser Therapy - methods Lasers Lasers, Gas - therapeutic use Medicine Medicine & Public Health Neodymium lasers Optical components Optical Devices Optics Pain Patient Satisfaction Patients Photonics Potassium titanyl orthophosphate Quality of Life Quantum Optics Recovery Review Safety Scars Semiconductor lasers Statistical analysis Systematic review Therapy Treatment Outcome Wound healing YAG lasers
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