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Argon Laser
Argon laser photoablation of conjunctival pigmented nevus
April 11th, 2006
Argon laser photoablation of conjunctival pigmented nevus was recently studied by scientists in South Korea. In a recent article published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology, scientists evaluated "the efficacy of an argon laser in the ablation of benign conjunctival pigmented nevi." J.W. Kwon and colleagues of Seoul National University stated, "We conducted argon laser ablations for cone junctival pigmented nevus in 30 eyes of 28 patients. Laser ablation was applied directly to the conjunctival pigmented nevus in all patients. All patients were followed up over a period of 12 months. In all patients, the conjunctival lesions to which the...
Source: Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week (2006-04-11)
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