Post laser hyperpigmentation and occupational ultraviolet radiation exposure.
Hyperpigmentation is an occasional complication of laser therapy. Patients working in an environment with excessive exposure to ultraviolet radiation may be at increased risk.
Munnoch
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Laser Therapy Suite, Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK.
Gorst
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Hancock
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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