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ASLMS Highlights
If you didn't get the chance to attend all of the sessions at this year's American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery meeting, which took place last week in Kissimmee, Fla., see what you missed here. Recaps of the meeting's hottest clinical sessions are below!
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Repetitive same-day treatment with a nanosecond pulse, Q-switched laser increases tattoo ink clearance and is safe, but the magnitude of improvement does not appear to increase linearly with the number of treatments, reported Suzanne L. Kilmer, M.D., at LASER 2012, the 32nd annual meeting of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. » Full article
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Treatment with a picosecond 755 nm alexandrite laser (Cynosure) appears to be a significant advance for clearing tattoos as well as benign pigmented lesions, according to research reported at LASER 2012, the annual conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. » Full article
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The cosmetic and medical aspects of onychomycosis appear to be treated effectively with 1,064 nm Nd:YAG laser therapy, said Jill Waibel, M.D., at the 2012 annual meeting of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. » Full article
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An aesthetic device that delivers bipolar radiofrequency (RF) energy via microneedling appears to achieve skin tightening, lifting and volumization that can be measured objectively through the comparison of pre- and post-procedure 3-D images, said Lori Brightman, M.D., at the 2012 annual meeting of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. » Full article
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The use of propanolol and pulsed dye laser (PDL) led to more rapid clearing of infantile hemangiomas than propanolol alone, according to a retrospective chart review presented at the 2012 annual meeting of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. » Full article
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A procedure known as Axilase that involves use of a fixed combination of 924 nm and 975 nm continuous wave laser energy can treat primary axillary hyperhidrosis, according to study data presented at the 2012 annual meeting of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. » Full article
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A laser approach that selectively targets the sebaceous glands may prove to be an effective future therapy for acne, said Fernanda H. Sakamoto, M.D., Ph.D., at the 2012 annual meeting of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. » Full article
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