Article ; Online: Vaginal laser therapy for gynecologic conditions: re-examining the controversy and where do we go from here.
Journal of comparative effectiveness research
2022 Volume 11, Issue 11, Page(s) 843–851
Abstract: Despite significant controversy, vaginal laser therapy continues to be used for treatment of many gynecologic and pelvic conditions including vaginal atrophy, vaginal dryness, dyspareunia, urinary incontinence and pelvic pain. This commentary reviews the ...
| Abstract | Despite significant controversy, vaginal laser therapy continues to be used for treatment of many gynecologic and pelvic conditions including vaginal atrophy, vaginal dryness, dyspareunia, urinary incontinence and pelvic pain. This commentary reviews the controversy surrounding vaginal laser therapy and summarizes the important distinction between ablative and non-ablative vaginal lasers. While much research is still needed, the article describes what is important for healthcare professionals to know before making the decision to integrate this technology into their clinical practice. |
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| MeSH term(s) | Female ; Humans ; Laser Therapy ; Lasers, Solid-State/therapeutic use ; Menopause ; Vagina/surgery ; Vaginal Diseases/surgery |
| Language | English |
| Publishing date | 2022-06-21 |
| Publishing country | England |
| Document type | Journal Article ; Review |
| ZDB-ID | 2669725-7 |
| ISSN | 2042-6313 ; 2042-6305 |
| ISSN (online) | 2042-6313 |
| ISSN | 2042-6305 |
| DOI | 10.2217/cer-2021-0281 |
| Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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