Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, Table of Contents CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2014; 47(03): 381-385DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.146596 Original Article Association of Plastic Surgeons of India Effect of intense pulsed light on immature burn scars: A clinical study Authors Author Affiliations Arindam Sarkar Department of Plastic Surgery, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Yatindra Kumar Dewangan Department of Plastic Surgery, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Jayanta Bain Department of Plastic Surgery, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Pritha Rakshit Department of Plastic Surgery, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Krishnanand Dhruw Department of Plastic Surgery, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Sandip Kanti Basu Department of Plastic Surgery, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Jayanta Kumar Saha Department of Plastic Surgery, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Bijay Kumar Majumdar Department of Plastic Surgery, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Recommend Article Abstract Full Text PDF Download(opens in new window) KEY WORDS KEY WORDSBurn scar - intense pulse light - vancouver scar scale References REFERENCES 1 Bain J, Lal S, Baghel VS, Yedalwar V, Gupta R, Singh AK. Decadorial of a burn center in Central India. J Nat Sci Biol Med 2014; 5: 116-22 2 Goel A, Shrivastava P. Post-burn scars and scar contractures. Indian J Plast Surg 2010; 43: S63-71 3 Gurtner GC. Wound healing: Normal and abnormal. In: Thorne CH, Beasley RW, Aston SJ, Bartlett SP, Gurtner GC, Spear SL. editors Grabb and Smith’s Plastic Surgery. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Lippincott Williams and Wilkins; 2006: p. 16-22 4 Horch RE, Bleiziffer O, Kneser U. Physiology and wound healing. In: Siemionow MZ, Eisenmann-Klein M. editors Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1st ed.. London: Springer-Verlag London Limited; 2010: p. 3-11 5 Kono T, Erçöçen AR, Nakazawa H, Nozaki M. Treatment of hypertrophic scars using a long-pulsed dye laser with cryogen-spray cooling. Ann Plast Surg 2005; 54: 487-93 6 Parrett BM, Donelan MB. Pulsed dye laser in burn scars: Current concepts and future directions. Burns 2010; 36: 443-9 7 Bouzari N, Davis SC, Nouri K. Laser treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars. Int J Dermatol 2007; 46: 80-8 8 Khatri KA, Mahoney DL, McCartney MJ. Laser scar revision: A review. J Cosmet Laser Ther 2011; 13: 54-62 9 Hultman CS, Edkins RE, Lee CN, Calvert CT, Cairns BA. Shine on: Review of laser-and light-based therapies for the treatment of burn scars. Dermatol Res Pract 2012; 2012: 243651 10 Sullivan T, Smith J, Kermode J, McIver E, Courtemanche DJ. Rating the burn scar. J Burn Care Rehabil 1990; 11: 256-60 11 Murray BC, Wickett RR. Correlation between dermal torque meter and dermal phase meter measurement of human skin. Skin Res Technol 1997; 3101-6 12 Boyce ST, Supp AP, Wickett RR, Hoath SB, Warden GD. Assessment with the dermal torque meter of skin pliability after treatment of burns with cultured skin substitutes. J Burn Care Rehabil 2000; 21: 55-63 13 Babilas P, Schreml S, Szeimies RM, Landthaler M. Intense pulsed light (IPL): A review. Lasers Surg Med 2010; 42: 93-104 14 Vrijman C, van Drooge AM, Limpens J, Bos JD, van der Veen JP, Spuls PI. et al. Laser and intense pulsed light therapy for the treatment of hypertrophic scars: A systematic review. Br J Dermatol 2011; 165: 934-42 15 Goldberg DJ. New collagen formation after dermal remodeling with an intense pulsed light source. J Cutan Laser Ther 2000; 2: 59-61 16 Feng Y, Zhao J, Gold MH. Skin rejuvenation in Asian skin: The analysis of clinical effects and basic mechanisms of intense pulsed light. J Drugs Dermatol 2008; 7: 273-9 17 Sánchez Carpintero I, Mihm MC, Waner M. Laser and intense pulsed light in the treatment of infantile haemangiomas and vascular malformations. An Sist Sanit Navar 2004; 27 Suppl (Suppl. 01) 103-15
