title: Treatment of a café-au-lait macule with the erbium:YAG laser.
abstract: The erbium:YAG laser is a relatively new instrument for skin rejuvenation. We present a case of a "Q-switched laser-resistant" café-au-lait macule that was successfully treated with the erbium:YAG laser.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, USA.
authors.forename: M B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Alora
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Arndt
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D019080:Cafe-au-Lait Spots / Q000628:therapy*; D004871:Erbium; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D004871:Erbium