Rapid healing of chronic ulcerations and improvement in range of motion after fractional carbon dioxide (CO2) treatment after CO2 excision of hidradenitis suppurativa axillary lesions: A case report Cynthia L. Nicholson, MD, Iltefat Hamzavi, MD, David M. Ozog, MD JAAD Case Reports Volume 2, Issue 1, Pages 4-6 (January 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.11.001 Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 HS of the left axilla. There are multiple interconnected sinus tracts, nodules, and significant scarring. JAAD Case Reports 2016 2, 4-6DOI: (10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.11.001) Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 HS of the left axilla after CO2 excision. JAAD Case Reports 2016 2, 4-6DOI: (10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.11.001) Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 HS of the left axilla 9 months after CO2 excision with two chronic nonhealing ulcers. JAAD Case Reports 2016 2, 4-6DOI: (10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.11.001) Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 HS of the left axilla after CO2 excision and 4 sessions of fractional CO2 laser treatment. The ulcers have resolved with improved textural appearance of the scar, and the patient has improved range of motion. JAAD Case Reports 2016 2, 4-6DOI: (10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.11.001) Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions