To correct anatomical sequelae caused by Lichen Sclerosus, Ablative Lasers (like Fractional CO2) and Radiofrequency (RF) devices are utilized in specific surgical modes rather than standard therapeutic settings. In this capacity, the equipment functions as a high-precision cutting tool, using thermal ablation to physically incite and release structural deformities such as adhesions or narrowing.
Core Insight: Unlike standard topical therapies that manage symptoms, these devices act as advanced surgical instruments to mechanically resolve physical restrictions. By combining precision cutting with thermal energy, they correct anatomy while simultaneously reducing bleeding and stimulating tissue repair.
The Mechanics of Surgical Correction
Operating in Surgical Mode
When addressing physical deformities, these devices are not used merely to heat the skin surface. They are calibrated to act as cutting instruments.
Thermal Ablation
The core mechanism is thermal ablation. The device directs concentrated energy to vaporize specific tissue, effectively separating fused areas or removing scar tissue that restricts movement.
Addressing Specific Deformities
Releasing Adhesions
Lichen Sclerosus often causes distinct anatomical structures to fuse together. The laser or RF device allows the surgeon to precisely separate these adhesions to restore normal anatomy.
Correcting Vaginal Narrowing
For cases involving stenosis (narrowing) of the vaginal opening, these tools are used to incise restrictive tissue. This alleviates the physical obstruction caused by the disease's progression.
The Biological Advantages
Reduced Intraoperative Bleeding
One significant advantage of using thermal energy over a traditional scalpel is hemostasis. As the device cuts, the heat coagulates small blood vessels, significantly reducing bleeding during the procedure.
Promoting Biological Activity
Beyond the physical cut, the thermal energy impacts the surrounding tissue. This stimulation promotes biological activity, which aids in the healing process of the treated area.
Enhancing Tissue Health
While the primary goal is surgical correction, the thermal effect also triggers local vasodilation. This accelerates blood circulation and improves the nutritional supply to the area, which can help stabilize nerve endings and improve tissue quality.
Understanding the Trade-offs
Surgical Intervention vs. Therapy
It is critical to distinguish this application from non-invasive maintenance therapies. Using these devices for anatomical correction is a surgical procedure that requires precise handling to avoid damaging healthy underlying structures.
Recovery Considerations
Because tissue is being ablated (vaporized/cut), there is a wound healing process involved. While the thermal effects aid recovery, patients must anticipate a post-operative healing period unlike non-ablative treatments.
Making the Right Choice for Your Goal
- If your primary focus is correcting physical deformity: The device must be used in surgical mode to physically cut and release fused tissue or adhesions.
- If your primary focus is symptom management (itching/pigmentation): High-frequency RF is typically used in a non-surgical mode to improve blood flow and stabilize nerve endings without cutting.
These technologies offer a powerful dual advantage: the precision of a scalpel with the biological benefits of thermal energy.
Summary Table:
| Feature | Surgical Laser/RF Application | Traditional Scalpel |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | High-precision thermal ablation & cutting | Mechanical incision |
| Bleeding Control | High (coagulates vessels during cut) | Low (requires separate hemostasis) |
| Biological Impact | Stimulates tissue repair & vasodilation | Limited to mechanical trauma |
| Anatomy Correction | Releases adhesions & resolves stenosis | Physically separates tissue |
| Recovery Benefit | Improved local nutrient supply | Standard wound healing |
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References
- Adriana Bittencourt Campaner, Zsuzsanna Ilona Katalin de Jármy Di Bella. Energias e novas tecnologias em disfunções pélvicas e do assoalho pélvico Número 7 – 2025. DOI: 10.61622/0100-7254537202503
This article is also based on technical information from Belislaser Knowledge Base .
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