[HTML][HTML] Treatment of cutaneous neurofibromas with carbon dioxide laser: technique and patient experience
S Peltonen, A Jannic, P Wolkenstein - European Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cutaneous neurofibromas (cNF) are one of the hallmarks of neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1). The
number of cNFs varies between individuals from a few to hundreds or even thousands and
increases throughout adult life. cNFs cause a significant disease burden to adult patients
and constitute an unmet need for therapy, since they may cause itch and pain and, being
conspicuous and unsightly, stigmatize the patient. There is a lack of reports on how the
outcome of various treatment options are perceived by the patients. Here we describe a …
number of cNFs varies between individuals from a few to hundreds or even thousands and
increases throughout adult life. cNFs cause a significant disease burden to adult patients
and constitute an unmet need for therapy, since they may cause itch and pain and, being
conspicuous and unsightly, stigmatize the patient. There is a lack of reports on how the
outcome of various treatment options are perceived by the patients. Here we describe a …
