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International Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery 16(1-2):p 29-31, January-June 2024. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijnns.0975.0223.161224.4
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Role of Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in Management of Scald Burns
Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Mekala null, Bharat Prakash Reddy J
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International Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery 16(1-2):p 29-31, January-June 2024. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijnns.0975.0223.161224.4
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Mekala, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Bharat Prakash Reddy J. Role of Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in Management of Scald Burns. International Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2024;16(1-2):29-31.Timeline
Received : February 23, 2024
Accepted : April 12, 2024
Published : June 30, 2024
Abstract
Scald burn wound is a common problem encountered by plastic surgeon. There various causes due to which the wound becomes non healing and fails to heal. However there is no well-established method that can acceleratethe wound healing rate. Various modalities are used to accelerate the rate of healing, like platelet rich plasma, local infiltration of insulin, irritant substances, laset therapy et al. This article highlights the role of low-level laser therapy in management of scald burns.
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Mekala, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Bharat Prakash Reddy J. Role of Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in Management of Scald Burns. International Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2024;16(1-2):29-31.
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijnns.0975.0223.161224.4
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