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Pulsed Dye Laser Effective for Karposi Sarcoma?
asked 2 years ago by John1980 in Los angeles
Latest answer by Victor Michalak, MD
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Tags: legs, cancer, removal, skin
Is the Pulsed dye laser effective on Karposi Sarcoma? And how many treatments would it take? I have lesions on my lower right shin and would like to remove them. The cancer is not internal has stablized. Thanks.
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Pulsed dye laser effective for Karposi Sarcoma
The use of a vascular wavelength laser including pulsed dye lasers as treatment for any malignancy affecting the skin would be considered experimental at this time.
Victor Michalak, MD
Issaquah Dermatologic Surgeon
Issaquah Dermatologic Surgeon