April 17, 2023 – Vaginal laser “rejuvenation” does not relieve certain symptoms of menopause or improve sexual function in breast cancer survivors, new research shows, but will it be enough to stop some health care providers from promoting the false promise of laser therapy and cashing in on it?
Probably not, “because history tells us that facts do not always get in the way of ego and profit,” wrote Jen Gunter, MD, with Kaiser Permanente Northern California, in an editorial published alongside the study in JAMA Network Open.
In Gunter’s view, it’s highly unlikely that the clinical practice of laser therapy for…
