Pop Quiz #106

The correct answer is E. 10,600 nm

CO2 resurfacing and ablative lasers (10,600 nm) are the best for severe rhinophyma as is seen here.

Incorrect:

The other wavelengths represent lasers that will be less effective in treating the disease at this late stage.

Reference:

Zachary CB, Rofagha R. Laser Therapy. In: Bologna J, ed. Dermatology. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders; 2012: 2261-2281.]

 

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