Clinical Study

Nonconventional Use of Flash-Lamp Pulsed-Dye Laser in Dermatology

Table 1

Specific PDL approaches for the different cutaneous disorders.

Type of lesionsPatientsSessions of PDLParametersCombination with CO2 laser

Angiokeratoma circumscriptum53Wavelength 595 nm
Energy 6-7 J/cm2  
Spot size 12 mm
Pulse 0.5–1.5 ms
X

Jessner-Kanof disease44Wavelength 595 nm
Energy 6-7 J/cm2
Spot size 12 mm
Pulse 0.5–1.5 ms

Viral warts543–7Wavelength 595 nm
Energy 6-7 J/cm2
Spot size 12 mm
Pulse 0.5–1.5 ms

Striae104–6Wavelength 595 nm
Energy 6-7 J/cm2
Spot size 12 mm
Pulse 0.5–1.5 ms

Angiolymphoid hyperplasia33Wavelength 595 nm
Energy 6-7 J/cm2
Spot size 12 mm
Pulse 0.5–1.5 ms
X

Superficial and nodular basal cell carcinoma (BCC)705Wavelength 595 nm
Energy 6-7 J/cm2
Spot size 12 mm
Pulse 0.5–1.5 ms

Kaposi’s sarcoma34Wavelength 595 nm
Energy 6-7 J/cm2
Spot size 12 mm
Pulse 0.5–1.5 ms