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Cirugía de la piel con láser - Recovery

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Cirugía con el uso del láser

Después del procedimiento:

El pronóstico de un paciente depende de la afección que se esté tratando. Consulte siempre con el médico acerca la recuperación esperada antes de la cirugía.

Tal vez sea necesario mantener la piel humectada y protegida del sol.

Pronóstico:

El tiempo que toma la recuperación de la cirugía depende del individuo y de la misma operación. El médico le puede hacer un buen cálculo aproximado del tiempo de recuperación con base en una evaluación de su salud antes de la cirugía.

Terapia con láser

Cirugía ocular con Lasik - serie

Reviewed last on: 10/30/2010
Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by Kevin Berman, MD, PhD, Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Disease, Atlanta, GA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

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Laser surgery and cosmetic dentistry. In: James W, Berger T, Elston D, eds. Andrews' Diseases of the Skin. 10th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier;2005:chap 38.

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