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Lasers to Ask Your Doctor About for Younger Looking Skin

admin — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 04:53:45 +0000

Diet, exercise and healthier living may make us feel younger but too often our skin tells the true tale of our age, despite our best efforts to mitigate the damage to our skin that can make us look much older over time. Aging skin, with its “loose” feel, sagging, fine lines, enlarged pores, sallow complexion, [...]

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Lasers to Ask Your Doctor About for Younger Looking Skin

Review of Fractional Photothermolysis: Treatment Indications and Efficacy

Bob Miles — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:58:49 +0000

As I continue to review the Medline English literature and recent international conferences regarding Fractional photothermolysis (FP) technology, applications, and indications, it becomes more obvious that this relatively new modality is one of the most significant milestones in laser technology and skin resurfacing. Successful conditions treated with non-ablative fractional lasers reported in the literature include [...]

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Review of Fractional Photothermolysis: Treatment Indications and Efficacy

Fractional Photothermolysis: Non-Ablative and Ablative

Bob Miles — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:14:27 +0000

The concept of non-ablative fractional photothermolysis was introduced to the market in 2003 as an answer to the need for effective, yet low risk, skin resurfacing techniques. Unlike conventional ablative (CO2 and Erbium) and non-ablative lasers, fractional ablative and non-ablative photothermolysis treats only a fraction of the skin, leaving up to a maximum of 95% [...]

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Fractional Photothermolysis: Non-Ablative and Ablative

Choosing Laser Can Be Daunting

Richard Miller — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:18:54 +0000

Doctors Arielle N. B. Kauvar from New York Laser & Skin Care and E. Victor Ross, M.D., director of laser and cosmetic dermatology, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, provided a quick overview of different aesthetic lasers for medical practice in this article published by Modern Medicine yesterday. The overview is a good basic briefing on most [...]

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Choosing Laser Can Be Daunting

Comparison of Nd:YAG Lasers to IPL Devices

Bob Miles — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:27:44 +0000

YAG 1064 nm Lasers Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Devices Applications Hair Removal, Photorejuvenation, Skin Tightening, Active Acne treatment, Telangiectasias (spider veins), Rosacea, Sun & Age Spots, Pseudofolliculitis Barbae. Hair Removal, Photorejuvenation, Sun & Age Spots, Rosacea. Efficacy High power to dermis: more energy to follicles, vessels, collagen, sebaceous glands. High power absorption in epidermis: less [...]

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Comparison of Nd:YAG Lasers to IPL Devices

Long-Term Hair Removal Results with a Novel Nd:YAG Laser

Bob Miles — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 02:39:25 +0000

A White Paper by David J. Friedman, MD I recently completed a clinical study of laser hair removal using the LightPod Neo, a 1064nm Nd:YAG laser from Aerolase. I was requested to conduct this study because I have a well established cosmetic dermatology practice in which I perform the laser treatments myself, and hair removal [...]

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Long-Term Hair Removal Results with a Novel Nd:YAG Laser

DIY Skin Treatments at Home

Cathy Valenti — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:54:59 +0000

A new research in the U.K. reveals that 10 per cent of women are now choosing at-home alternatives over visits to aesthetic medical clinics. Many beauty professionals are reporting a new trend – correcting mistakes made by women who wrongly imagine they can effectively de-wrinkle their face or laser-remove hair in their own bathrooms. Americans [...]

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DIY Skin Treatments at Home

Clinical Procedures in Laser Skin Rejuvenation

newsroom — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:02:36 +0000

Technological advances in medical aesthetic lasers have been dramatic in the last few years. It is important to keep up and update your armamentarium as well as treatment protocols. This well illustrated book by respected authorities in the field provides the answers for the commonly encountered problems. Even established laser practitioner will be interested to [...]

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Clinical Procedures in Laser Skin Rejuvenation

Simple Laser Procedure on Lower Lid Blepharoplasty That May Not Survive the Test of Time

newsroom — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:57:35 +0000

We have rediscovered an interesting article published by Cosmetic Surgery Times in July 2008. Mark Solomon, M.D., F.A.C.S., of Bala Cynwyd, PA, a clinical associate professor of surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, and medical director for LaserTight, explains that the Bleph Makeover procedure takes a different approach to lower lid blepharoplasty. This is [...]

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Simple Laser Procedure on Lower Lid Blepharoplasty That May Not Survive the Test of Time

Non-Laser Radio Frequency Fractional Treatments for Darker Skin Types

newsroom — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:38:21 +0000

Syneron Medical Ltd. develops, markets and sells elos combined-energy medical aesthetic devices. At last week’s American Academy of Dermatology 67th Annual Meeting in San Francisco Syneron introduced eMatrix skin resurfacing device for darker skin types. It is the only fractional device capable of safely treating patients with skin of color (skin types V and VI on the Fitzpatrick skin classification scale). [...]

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Non-Laser Radio Frequency Fractional Treatments for Darker Skin Types

Ablative and Non-Ablative Fractional Laser Systems vs Ablative LSR

admin — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 20:15:44 +0000

Fractional skin resurfacing technologies like Fraxel, Lumenis ActiveFX, DeepFX, Palomar Starlux 1540 and Starlux 2940, and are quickly becoming familiar to many cosmetic, dermatology, plastic surgery and medical spa practices. The history of laser skin resurfacing goes back to 1995, when the first full face CO2 laser resurfacing for wrinkle removal was performed. The procedure was a revolution in facial [...]

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Ablative and Non-Ablative Fractional Laser Systems vs Ablative LSR

Evaluation of acne scar treatment with a 1450-nm midinfrared laser and 30% trichloroacetic acid peels.

admin — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:57:31 +0000

Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2005 Jul-Aug;7(4):251-5 Authors: Carniol PJ, Vynatheya J, Carniol E OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of treatment of established acne scars with a sequential combination of treatment using a 1450-nm, midinfrared, nonablative diode laser with dynamic cooling spray and 30% trichloroacetic acid peels. METHODS: In this prospective study 9 patients with atrophic [...]

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Evaluation of acne scar treatment with a 1450-nm midinfrared laser and 30% trichloroacetic acid peels.

Non-thermal Focused Ultrasound for Non-invasive Selective Fat Cell Disruption

newsroom — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:05:50 +0000

S. Brown, PhD et al Characterization of Non-thermal Focused Ultrasound for Non-invasive Selective Fat Cell Disruption (lysis): Technical and Pre-clinical Assessment currently available on PRS Advance Online at http://www.plasreconsurg.com In this new paper, Spencer Brown MD et. al. performs four pre-clinical experiments to elucidate the acute biological effects of the Ultrashape device for non-invasive fat [...]

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Non-thermal Focused Ultrasound for Non-invasive Selective Fat Cell Disruption

Treatment of telangiectasias with the 532-nm and the 532/940-nm diode laser.

admin — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:57:31 +0000

Facial Plast Surg. 2005 May;21(2):117-9 Authors: Carniol PJ, Price J, Olive A Recently, a dual-wavelength 532/940-nm laser has become available for treatment of facial vascular lesions as an alternative to the flashlamp pumped-dye lasers. Most facial vascular lesions will respond to the 532-nm wavelength. However, some of the larger and deeper lesions are resistant to [...]

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Treatment of telangiectasias with the 532-nm and the 532/940-nm diode laser.

Facial skin tightening with 1100-1800 nm infrared device

admin — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:57:31 +0000

J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2008 Jun;10(2):67-71 Authors: Carniol PJ, Dzopa N, Fernandes N, Carniol ET, Renzi AS BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: To determine the efficacy of the 1100-1800 nm infrared device for facial and cervical skin tightening. METHODS: Ten female patients, with a mean age of 56.5 years, received two treatments 1 month apart with a chilled tip [...]

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Facial skin tightening with 1100-1800 nm infrared device