Diode Laser to Treat the Lingual Venous Malformation - Case Report

Meriem Harrizi, Laila Kissi, Ihsane Ben Yahya

Vascular anomalies are congenital errors in vascular development, often involving the head, neck, and mouth. These anomalies are subdivided into vascular tumors (hemangiomas) and vascular malformations and remain poorly understood. Various treatment modalities are available, including laser therapy, steroid therapy, embolization, β-blocker therapy, sclerosant therapy, surgery, or cryosurgery. Laser therapy has several advantages over other methods. This article reports the usefulness of diode laser treatment for vascular anomalies in the oral cavity by presenting a case.
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