Is HO-YAG Laser in Perianal Warts Safe in Children? A Report of 3 Cases
Merve Altin Gulburun, Hayrunnisa Oral, Sibel Eryilmaz, Cem Kaya, Ramazan Karabulut, Zafer Turkyilmaz, Kaan Sonmez
Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · pp. 1–4 · Published 23 Jul 2021
10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i230189Abstract
Verruca Vulgaris or wart is a common skin disease caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Warts are usually located on fingers, hands, elbows and feet. Anogenital region is an uncommon location for warts. Three children with large perianal warts were treated by holmium: Yttrium Aliminum Garnet (Ho-YAG) laser. No recurrences or significant complications were seen in 2 years of follow up period. Ho-YAG Laser was successfully applied in the treatment of pediatric perianal warts. It is a safe and effective method.
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