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Severe Burns of the Genital Area After Laser Hair Removal: A Case Report

Burn injuries are among the most commonly observed complications of laser hair removal. Here, we present a case, in which severe massive burns were caused in the genital and perineal areas during such a procedure. The consequent scar formation led not only to negative aesthetic effects but also affe...

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Autores principales: Braynova, Ilina, Timonov, Pavel, Fasova, Antoaneta, Alexandrov, Alexandar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10590646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37873041
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47429
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author Braynova, Ilina
Timonov, Pavel
Fasova, Antoaneta
Alexandrov, Alexandar
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description Burn injuries are among the most commonly observed complications of laser hair removal. Here, we present a case, in which severe massive burns were caused in the genital and perineal areas during such a procedure. The consequent scar formation led not only to negative aesthetic effects but also affected the physical and psychological health of the patient.
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spelling pubmed-105906462023-10-23 Severe Burns of the Genital Area After Laser Hair Removal: A Case Report Braynova, Ilina Timonov, Pavel Fasova, Antoaneta Alexandrov, Alexandar Cureus Forensic Medicine Burn injuries are among the most commonly observed complications of laser hair removal. Here, we present a case, in which severe massive burns were caused in the genital and perineal areas during such a procedure. The consequent scar formation led not only to negative aesthetic effects but also affected the physical and psychological health of the patient. Cureus 2023-10-21 /pmc/articles/PMC10590646/ /pubmed/37873041 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47429 Text en Copyright © 2023, Braynova et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Forensic Medicine
Braynova, Ilina
Timonov, Pavel
Fasova, Antoaneta
Alexandrov, Alexandar
Severe Burns of the Genital Area After Laser Hair Removal: A Case Report
title Severe Burns of the Genital Area After Laser Hair Removal: A Case Report
title_full Severe Burns of the Genital Area After Laser Hair Removal: A Case Report
title_fullStr Severe Burns of the Genital Area After Laser Hair Removal: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Severe Burns of the Genital Area After Laser Hair Removal: A Case Report
title_short Severe Burns of the Genital Area After Laser Hair Removal: A Case Report
title_sort severe burns of the genital area after laser hair removal: a case report
topic Forensic Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10590646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37873041
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47429
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