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Aesthetic Dermatology
Have you used topical rapamycin/sirolimus for TSC-related angiofibromas?
Wataya-Kaneda et al., PMID 27837201
Answer from: at Community Practice
I used it before it was approved for the treatment of vascular lesions and noted that it was effective and safe.
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Answer from: at Academic Institution
I have used it in 4 patients, and it is more effective over ablative laser treatment of lesions or fractional ablative laser for better drug delivery.
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Answer from: at Community Practice
It works well and is very safe.
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