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Can traditional lasers be used for treating acne?

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Can traditional lasers be used for treating acne?

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Carbon dioxide laser vaporization has been used to improve scarring, but not for prevention or treatment of active acne. However, pulsed-dye laser therapy has been proven effective in shrinking oil-producing sebaceous glands and minimizing bacteria in mild to moderate conditions.