Review of laser and light therapy in the treatment of oculofacial pathology

Figure 1 (A) pre and (B) post pre ablative laser treatment comparison shows improvement with reduction of the appearance of fine wrinkles, and improvement of the tone of the skin.

Figure 2 Visible light lasers. A: Patient demonstrating fine wrinkles prior to non ablative treatment of the upper and lower lids; B: Two weeks after a single treatment, the lids appear smoother with a subsequent reduction in wrinkles.

Figure 3 These lasers are useful for improvement of skin texture, dyspigmentation, acne or traumatic scarring, and rhytides around the eyes and mouth. A: Preoperative image before ablative fractional treatment of upper and lower lids; B: Three days post treatment, erythema and edema are present, skin is not completely re-epithelialized; C: One week post treatment a reddish hue to the skin is still visible.