Review of Laser Therapy for Burn Injuries and Considerations for Burns in the Military Population

Hannah Riva; Nehaa Sohail; Sino Mehrmal; Kyle C. Lauck; Jill S. Waibel; Stanislav N. Tolkachjov

doi:10.36849/jdd.9261

January 1, 2026Journal of Drugs in Dermatology

Review of Laser Therapy for Burn Injuries and Considerations for Burns in the Military Population

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Key Points

The review aims to assess the effectiveness of laser therapy in treating burn injuries, particularly in military personnel.
Review of existing literature on laser therapy and burn treatment.
Evaluation of outcomes in both military and civilian populations.
Consideration of specific challenges faced by military personnel.
Laser treatments are effective for managing burn-related contractures.
Positive effects on scarring have been documented.
Evidence supports the use of laser therapy in improving mobility.

Implication

This review demonstrates the effectiveness of laser treatments for burn scars in military populations, suggesting important implications for recovery.

Abstract

Trauma dermatology is a growing field that includes the treatment of burn scars in both the military and civilian populations. Laser treatments show efficacy in treatment for burn-related contractures limiting mobility and for scarring.

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