title: Laser treatment of scars.
abstract: Over the past decade, refinements in laser technology as well as advances in laser techniques have enabled dermatologic surgeons to define the most appropriate lasers to use for different scar types without the adverse sequelae and recurrence rates noted with older surgical revision techniques and continuous wave laser systems.
authors.affiliation: Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery, Washington DC, USA.
authors.forename: E L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Tanzi
authors.forename: T S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Alster
mesh_terms: D002921:Cicatrix / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007627:Keloid / Q000601:surgery*; D053685:Laser Therapy