Rev Bras Oftalmol.2012;71(3):191-193
Iris atrophy after aesthetic treatment with intense pulsed light
DOI: 10.1590/S0034-72802012000300010
The authors report a case of ocular complication, following Intense Pulsed Light for cosmetic facial treatment.The lesion was iris atrophy with a large transilumination area, posterior synechiae, deformity and reduced dilation of the pupil, on the temporal side. The aim is to alert for the risk of ocular lesion related to this procedure, if adequate measures to protect the eyes are not taken.
Keywords: atrophy; Case reports; Íris; Irite; Laser therapy; Transilumination
