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Summary of Outcomes by Treatment Type
| Technique | Patients, No. (M, No./F, No.) | Mean Age, y | Severity of Rhinophyma, No. | Sessions, Mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon Dioxide Laser | 247 | 61 | Minor, 67 Moderate, 64 Major, 87 |
1.1 |
| Combined Therapy | 3 | 59 | Moderate, 1 Major, 2 |
2.0 |
| Erbium:YAG Laser | 18 | 62 | Minor, 1 Moderate, 12 Major, 5 |
1.1 |
| Neodymium:YAG Laser | 5 | 61 | Not Reported | 1.0 |
| Cold Knife Excision | 108 | 61 | Minor to Moderate | 1.0 |
| Shaw Scalpel | 7 | 67 | Not Reported | 1.0 |
| Subunit Method | 8 | 63 | Not Reported | 1.0 |
