A neonate with a giant congenital naevus: new treatment option with the erbium:YAG laser.

Authors :: Lapière K
Ostertag J
Van De Kar T
Krekels G
Source :: British journal of plastic surgery [Br J Plast Surg] 2002 Jul; Vol. 55 (5), pp. 440-2.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: We report a neonate with a giant congenital naevus on the scalp, who was treated with the erbium:YAG laser when she was 9 days old. This treatment option proved to be a valuable alternative approach to this problem.

Subjects :: Female
Head and Neck Neoplasms surgery
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Nevus surgery
Skin Neoplasms surgery
Head and Neck Neoplasms congenital
Laser Therapy methods
Nevus congenital
Scalp surgery
Skin Neoplasms congenital

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