Researchers at the University of Michigan have found that photodynamic therapy using topical
5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) and pulsed-dye laser treatment produces statistically significant quantitative
cutaneous molecular changes.

University of Miami Miller school of Medicine, Miami, Fla., is taking cosmetic medicine research to a
new level by launching a formal multidisciplinary institute, led by a dermatologist and staffed with plastic,
facial plastic and oculoplastic surgeons, as well as a nutritionist.

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