Treatment of Schamberg's disease with advanced fluorescence technology
Manolakos, D.A.; Weiss, J.; Glick, B.; Weiss, K.D.; Weiss, E.
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Jdd 11(4): 528-529
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 1545-9616 PMID: 22453593 Document Number: 15786
Schamberg's disease is a pigmented purpuric dermatosis that is generally asymptomatic, however, patients with Schamberg's disease often seek treatment for aesthetic improvement. Many topical and systemic therapies have been tried without consistent results. This case series describes the treatment of five patients with Schamberg's disease of the lower extremities using Advanced Fluorescence Technology (AFT) pulsed light with favorable results.
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