Photo Credit: ShutterstockHaute Beauty chats with Dr. Adarsh Vijay Mudgil about the Excimer Laser, that was cleared by the FDA in 2000, and treats patients with Eczema, Vitiligo and Psoriasis. Dr. Mudgil is one of few dermatologists to be board certified in both dermatology and dermatopathology; this gives him a unique understanding of skin disease and allows him to approach patient care from both a clinical and cellular perspective. He treats patients of all ages, from newborns to geriatrics, and is versed in all aspects of medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.
HB: What is the Excimer Laser?
The Excimer laser is a UV light laser which can be used to treat vitiligo, psoriasis, and eczema.
HB: Is it safe?
Excimer laser treatments are extremely safe and can even be used to treat children and pregnant patients!
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HB: How long do results last?
Depending on the condition results can be permanent or can induce a long term remission (in patients with psoriasis, for instance). For some patients, periodic maintenance treatments are required.
HB: How many treatments do you recommend?
Again, this varies depending on the condition being treated. Most patients require 20-40 treatments.
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