As discussed in my post above i m not a strong believer in mona lisa co2 laser for the treatment of lichen sclerosus.
Mona lisa laser treatment for lichen sclerosus.
Surgery is on the horizon for me.
Twenty seven hundred dollars out of pocket.
If there is no significant improvement through that process a medical practitioner.
Specifically two small studies demonstrated that fxco 2 therapy appears to be a promising treatment modality to treat lichen sclerosus.
They summarized five papers two of them published in 2016 in the australasian dermatology and in the journal of gynecological surgery demonstrating significant improvements in lichen sclerosus with fractionated co2 such as we can do with the mona lisa touch laser.
I too tried the mona lisa touch treatment for lichen sclerosus.
The only current effective mode of treatment is daily vulvar steroid creams.
Flare ups can be devastating for women.
Wish i had not had it done.
The laser procedure i m having is called mona lisa touch.
In addition to restoring vaginal health the monalisa touch may treat urinary incontinence interstitial cystitis and lichen sclerosus a skin condition that affects external vulvar structures.
Prevalence of vulvar lichen sclerosus in a general gynecology practice.
About two weeks later i then follow this treatment.
There is evidence that monalisa touch laser therapy used externally on the vulvar tissue can improve and relieve symptoms.
Thank you and i will keep you informed on how things go.
What is the laser treatment of lichen sclerosus.
Laser therapy in the treatment of ls.
A specially designed round device is inserted into your vagina where it emits the laser beams.
Recently microablative fractional co 2 laser treatment fxco 2 smartxide 2 v 2 lr laser system for monalisa touch deka florence italy has been proposed for the management of ls.
Goldstein at marinoff sc christopher k.
I m not sure where you re located but there is an office in both abilene texas and dallas texas i believe.
How does the monalisa touch work.
Femilift or mona lisa touch laser therapy has been used for several years outside of the united states.
I begin with a prp treatment to the entire affected area to activate growth factors and neovasculogenesis.
Karny jacoby has been treating women with lichen sclerosus a vulvar autoimmune disorder.
A doctor might not immediately prescribe you to go for laser surgery and even those experts who have done extensive research in the field believe that a patient must try to go for the cream based method first.
I have squamous cell cancer.
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus.
The protocol treatment for lichen sclerosis vulvar pain disorders.
