Argon-Ion-Laser Coagulation Of Dermal Lesions

M. J. C. van Gemert; J. P. Hulsbergen Henning

doi:10.1117/12.959006

15 May 1981 Argon-Ion-Laser Coagulation Of Dermal Lesions

M. J. C. van Gemert, J. P. Hulsbergen Henning

Proceedings Volume 0236, 1980 European Conf on Optical Systems and Applications; (1981) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.959006
Event: 1980 European Conference on Optical Systems and Applications, 1980, Utrecht, Netherlands

Abstract

The mechanism of laser coagulation of skin abnormalities is discussed. A simple model, including absorption and scattering coefficients derived from literature data predicts an optimal coagulation wavelength of 420 nm, and a 1 mm Ar-ion-laser coagulation depth for port-wine stains.

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M. J. C. van Gemert and J. P. Hulsbergen Henning "Argon-Ion-Laser Coagulation Of Dermal Lesions", Proc. SPIE 0236, 1980 European Conf on Optical Systems and Applications, (15 May 1981); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.959006

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