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Journal of Global Public Health

Volume  3, Issue 1,  January - June 2021, Pages 9-11
 

Original Article

Role of Er-Yag in Split Thickness Skin Graft (STSG)

Neljo Thomas1, Ravi Kumar Chittoria2, Padmalakshmi Bharathi Mohan3, Shijina Koliyath4, Imran Pathan5, Nishad Kerakkada

Senior Resident, 2Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry 605006, India.

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Abstract

Numerous revision procedures such as surgical
excision, intralesional steroid injection, cryotherapy,
dermabrasion, soft tissue augmentation, chemical
peeling and laser therapy are available for the
correction of various types of scars. Erbium:YAG
lasers are successfully used to treat a variety of
epidermal and dermal lesions, including rhytides,
dyschromias, and certain types of scar. Recently we
came across the usage of Erbium :YAG laser for the
management of scar following the harvest of STSG
 


Corresponding Author : Ravi Kumar Chittoria