Argyria Syndrome: Studying the Psychological Impact and the Possible Therapeutic Alternatives
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Abstract
Aim: To know the therapeutic alternatives that provide favorable results for Argyria through the use of different types of lasers.
Materials and methods: The information was collected through a bibliographic reviews, and was based on medical literature obtained from digital platforms such as Google Scholar, and journals indexed in databases.
Results: Favorable results were obtained through the use of different types of lasers such as Nd:YAG Q-switchedinclusive, yttrium garnet laser and neodymium doped aluminum, in addition to oral and aesthetic therapy since there was no discoloration, change of texture in the skin or long-term adverse effects.
Conclusion: The therapeutic alternatives and the side effects of laser therapy were described, as well as pigmentary changes or abnormal scarring.