Efficacy of laser hair removal in hidradenitis suppurativa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Shipman W, Williams M, Suozzi K, Eisenstein A, Dover J. Efficacy of laser hair removal in hidradenitis suppurativa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Lasers In Surgery And Medicine 2024, 56: 425-436. PMID: 38769894, DOI: 10.1002/lsm.23796.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-pulsed Nd:YAG laserHS disease severityHidradenitis suppurativaLaser hair removalMinimal adverse effectsTreatment optionsDisease severityMeta-analysisLaser modalitiesLong-pulse neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnetAdverse effectsEffective treatment optionEffects of laser hair removalChronic inflammatory conditionsSystematic reviewComprehensive literature searchStandardized mean differenceHair removalRandomized controlled trialsFollicular occlusionNeodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnetCase seriesHair-bearing areasPainful nodulesHS pathogenesis