Utilization of Laser Therapy During Pregnancy: A Systematic Review of the Maternal and Fetal Effects Reported From 1960 to 2017.

Author: BloomBradley S, GoldbergDavid J, Van AckerMonica M, WilkersonEric C

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BACKGROUND: Due to concerns regarding maternal and fetal safety and the absence of evidence to the contrary, laser treatment during pregnancy has traditionally been limited to situations of absolute necessity. OBJECTIVE: This review seeks to examine the available evidence to determine the safety of...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000001912

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Laser Therapy During Pregnancy: A Journey Through Safety and Evidence

In the field of [obstetrics and gynecology], the use of [laser therapy] during pregnancy has been a topic of debate, with concerns regarding maternal and fetal safety. This systematic review examines the available evidence on the use of lasers during pregnancy, aiming to address these concerns and provide a comprehensive overview of the safety profile of this treatment modality.

Navigating the Desert of Evidence: A Safe Path for Laser Therapy During Pregnancy

The review analyzed [22 publications] reporting the use of various laser wavelengths in [380 pregnant women] during all trimesters. Importantly, no cases of maternal or fetal morbidity or mortality, premature labor, or identifiable fetal stress were reported. The findings suggest that cutaneous laser treatment during pregnancy is likely safe for both mother and fetus, with no evidence of fetal laser exposure from commonly used cutaneous lasers.

A Promising Avenue for Maternal and Fetal Well-being

This review provides valuable insights into the [safety profile] of [laser therapy] during pregnancy. The findings offer reassurance to both clinicians and patients, suggesting that laser treatments can be safely used during pregnancy in appropriate circumstances. Imagine a pregnant woman navigating the vast and sometimes treacherous desert of pregnancy. This review provides a roadmap for ensuring a safe and comfortable journey, enabling access to effective treatment options while safeguarding both mother and child.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research provides a beacon of hope for pregnant women seeking safe and effective treatment options. The findings, like a refreshing oasis in the desert, offer a sense of comfort and reassurance, highlighting the potential of laser therapy as a valuable tool for managing various conditions during pregnancy.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-09-23
  2. Date Revised 2019-09-23
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30998530

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/DSS.0000000000001912

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English

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