[Therapeutic use of lasers in dermatology].

Lasers are used increasingly in dermatology. The use of different laser types for various indications is discussed. Nevi and benign vessel tumors, tattoos, condylomata acuminata, hypertrophic scars, and keloids are indications for laser therapy. The application of lasers in the treatment of malignant tumors, such as malignant melanoma or malignant vessel tumors, is discussed. Finally, the stimulating effects of laser light with low energy density on wound healing is mentioned.