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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study
High- Versus Low-Density Fractional Laser in the Treatment of Hypertrophic Postburn Scars: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Fractional CO2 laser has been shown effective in improving pigmentation, pruritus, and tightness of hypertrophic burn scars. However, there is no consensus on the optimal treatment parameters. ⋯ High-density fractional CO2 laser treatment provides more improvement in burn scars both clinically and histopathologically.