title: Post laser hyperpigmentation and occupational ultraviolet radiation exposure.
abstract: Hyperpigmentation is an occasional complication of laser therapy. Patients working in an environment with excessive exposure to ultraviolet radiation may be at increased risk.
authors.affiliation: Laser Therapy Suite, Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK.
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Munnoch
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Gorst
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hancock
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005148:Facial Dermatoses / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D017495:Hyperpigmentation / Q000209:etiology*; D017075:Laser Coagulation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014896:Welding