Disappointing Results Following Resurfacing of Facial Skin with CO2 Lasers for Prophylaxis of Keratoses and Cancers

Background. With the development of the short‐pulse CO2 laser it was hoped that this resurfacing would prevent recurrent actinic keratoses and basal cell cancers similar to resurfacing with dermabrasion, laser abrasion, and deep chemical peel. However, we have begun to see patients that are developi...

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