research Special dermatology/plastic surgery issue 2017
The 2017 issue emphasized progress in laser and energy-based skin treatments, but noted the need for more research on certain procedures and technologies.
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research Epilation with a long-pulse 1064nm Nd:YAG laser in facial hirsutism
The Nd:YAG laser safely reduces facial hair and slows regrowth, with patient satisfaction.
research Crescent‐shaped incisional cuts: An unusual complication with Q‐switched Nd:YAG 1064 laser tattoo removal
A man got unusual crescent-shaped cuts from a laser tattoo removal due to a laser technical issue, but healed without scars.
research Histologic comparison of microscopic treatment zones induced by fractional lasers and radiofrequency
Different lasers and radiofrequency affect skin differently, important for dermatologists to choose the right treatment.
research Laser Treatment of Hair Loss: An Update and Literature Review
Laser treatments effectively increase hair growth in hair loss conditions.
research Theoretical considerations in laser hair removal
Laser hair removal effectiveness depends on targeting hair structures without harming the skin, and improvements require more research and expert collaboration.
research Post-laser hair removal folliculitis: A case report
Laser hair removal can cause severe skin irritation, but it can improve with treatment.
research CLINICO-TRICHOSCOPIC EVALUATION OF HIRSUTISM TREATED WITH INTENSE PULSED LIGHT IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN EASTERN INDIA
Intense Pulsed Light is an effective and safe hair removal method for people with excessive hair growth.
research 893 Low-level laser therapy for the treatment of male and female-pattern hair loss: A review of literature
Low-level laser therapy helps hair growth and reduces hair loss with few side effects.
research Correction of involutional skin changes using microfocused ultrasound combined with PRP-therapy
Combining microfocused ultrasound with PRP-therapy improves skin quality and patient satisfaction more than ultrasound alone.
research Photobiomodulation: The Clinical Applications of Low-Level Light Therapy
Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT) is a safe and effective method for skin rejuvenation, acne treatment, wound healing, body contouring, and hair growth, but more well-designed trials are needed for confirmation.
research Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of a fractional picosecond 1064 nm laser for post‐acne erythema in adult Chinese patients
The laser treatment effectively and safely reduces post-acne redness in adult Chinese patients.
research Low-level light therapy and hair loss
Low-level light therapy may reduce hair loss and improve hair quality but it's unclear who benefits most.
research Selective photothermolysis to target sebaceous glands: Theoretical estimation of parameters and preliminary results using a free electron laser
Selective photothermolysis can target sebaceous glands and may treat acne effectively.
research Low-level laser therapy as a treatment for androgenetic alopecia
Low-level laser therapy may improve hair regrowth and thickness for androgenetic alopecia, but more research is needed.
research Erbium YAG Laser in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Erbium YAG laser treatment, combined with conventional therapy, can effectively reduce hair loss and promote hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia.
research Phototherapy of androgenetic alopecia with low level narrow band 655-nm red light and 780-nm infrared light
Red and infrared light therapy improves hair growth in balding patients.
research Follicular unit extraction combined with fractional carbon dioxide laser therapy for post‐traumatic eyebrow scar with defects: A prospective and comparative study
Combining laser therapy with hair extraction improves eyebrow scar treatment.
research Efficacy and safety of diode laser for facial hair reduction in hirsutism—a clinico-trichoscopic evaluation
Diode laser treatment is safe and effective for reducing unwanted facial hair in hirsutism.
research Cosmetic Eyebrow Tattoo Removal Using a Q-Switched Ruby Laser: A Case Report
The Q-switched ruby laser effectively lightened eyebrow tattoos but may reduce eyebrow hair density.
research 1398 Platelet-rich plasma and laser combination therapy in dermatology: A systematic review
Combining platelet-rich plasma with laser therapy improves treatment for vitiligo, skin rejuvenation, and acne scars, but more research is needed.
research The Use of a 1,540 nm Fractional Erbium‐Glass Laser in Treatment of Alopecia Areata
The erbium-glass laser effectively promotes hair regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Trichogenic effect of low level laser therapy combined with platelet-rich plasma for the management of androgenetic alopecia
Combining laser therapy with platelet-rich plasma improves hair growth in people with hair loss.
research A review on laser and light-based therapies for alopecia areata
Laser and light therapies, especially the 308 nm excimer laser, are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Treatment of melasma by low-fluence 1064 nm Q-switched Nd:YAG laser
The laser treatment effectively and safely improved melasma in Asian patients.
research New 4,800W, 810 nm Diode Laser with a Spot Size of 20x15 mm for Permanent Hair Removal: Pilot Clinical Study
The new laser is effective, safe, and fast for permanent hair removal.
research Long‐Term Efficacy and Safety of Low‐Level Laser Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia: A 12‐Month Prospective Trial
Low-level laser therapy is a safe and effective long-term treatment for hair loss, improving hair density and thickness.
research Erbium: YAG laser (2,940 nm) treatment stimulates hair growth through upregulating Wnt 10b and β-catenin expression in C57BL/6 mice.
A specific laser treatment can promote hair growth in mice by increasing certain protein levels.
research Successful management of severe alopecia areata and vitiligo using topical delgocitinib and a 308-nm excimer laser
Combining topical delgocitinib with a 308-nm excimer laser can effectively treat severe alopecia areata and vitiligo.
research Evaluación de la efectividad de la terapia láser de baja potencia en alopecia frontal fibrosante
Low-level laser therapy reduces symptoms and inflammation in frontal fibrosing alopecia.