Fractional carbon dioxide laser therapy for treating cicatricial lagophthalmos

We report a patient with cicatricial lagophthalmos treated with fractional carbon dioxide (CO₂) laser therapy. The treatment resulted in significant clinical improvement, suggesting that fractional CO₂ laser may be an effective therapeutic option for this challenging condition.

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Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
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2026-01-06
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https://doi.org/10.1093/ced/llag009
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Dermatologic Treatments and Research
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Abstract

We report a patient with cicatricial lagophthalmos treated with fractional carbon dioxide (CO₂) laser therapy. The treatment resulted in significant clinical improvement, suggesting that fractional CO₂ laser may be an effective therapeutic option for this challenging condition.

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