Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Papers
(The median citation count of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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A pilot feasibility study to assess vascularity and perfusion of parathyroid glands using a portable hand‐held imager46
A one‐time pneumatic jet‐injection of 5‐fluorouracil and triamcinolone acetonide for treatment of hypertrophic scars—A blinded randomized controlled trial38
Hyperspectral imaging for monitoring of free flaps of the oral cavity: A feasibility study36
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Safety of a 1064‐nm robotic laser system for noninvasive lipolysis of the flanks17
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Optical, flow, and thermal analysis of a phototherapy extracorporeal membrane oxygenator for treating carbon monoxide poisoning15
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Combined microfocused ultrasound and delicate pulsed light for facial rejuvenation: A prospective, randomized, and split‐face study14
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Improved Nerve Visualization in Head and Neck Surgery Using Mueller Polarimetric Imaging: Preclinical Feasibility Study in a Swine Model13
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Practice patterns regarding combination treatments and laser and energy based devices: A survey of American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Members12
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Exploring feedback‐controlled versus open‐circuit electrochemical lipolysis in ex vivo and in vivo porcine fat: A feasibility study11
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Outcomes of CEM43 in Predicting Thermal Damage Induced by Focal Laser Ablation in Controlled Ex Vivo Experiments: A Comparison to Histology and MRI11
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Theoretical and in vivo investigations of morphology and concentration of gold nanoparticles for laser surgery11
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Optical Effects of Focused Fractional Nanosecond 1064‐nm Nd:YAG Laser: Techniques of Application on Human Skin10
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Long‐term improvement in the appearance of hypertrophic scars following a single treatment with acoustic subcision—A single center proof‐of‐concept study10
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Low‐intensity cold atmospheric plasma reduces wrinkles on photoaged skin through hormetic induction of extracellular matrix protein expression in dermal fibroblasts10
Simple Characterization of Cylindrical Diffuser Fibers With a Fluorescent Layer10
The 2910‐nm Fiber Laser Is Safe and Effective for Improving Acne Scarring10
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Rational of topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) with 5‐aminolevulinic acid (5‐ALA) for treatment of endocervical canal low‐grade squamous intraepithelial lesion with high‐risk human papillomavirus infe9
How efficient is laser therapy for telangiectasias, spider veins, and cherry angiomas?—A study using dynamic optical coherence tomography9
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Combined CO2 and dye laser technique in the treatment of outcomes due to flap necrosis after surgery for basal cell carcinoma on the nose9
Total ice content and lipid saturation determine adipose tissue cryolipolysis by injection of ice‐slurry9
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Medical and aesthetic improvement of photodamaged skin by the combination of intense pulsed light and photodynamic therapy with 10% aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride gel9
Injectable ice slurry for reducing pericardial adipose tissue9
Efficacy of laser hair removal in hidradenitis suppurativa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis8
Photobiomodulation therapy for the prevention of acute radiation dermatitis in breast cancer patients undergoing hypofractioned whole‐breast irradiation (LABRA trial)8
Effective treatment of corticosteroid‐induced facial erythema using fractional radiofrequency microneedling8
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a swine model using a novel near‐infrared fluorescent IV dye (BL‐760)8
Hybrid fractional laser facial resurfacing: A comparison between a single treatment at high settings versus multiple treatments at low to moderate settings8
Differentiation of Brain Tumor Microvasculature From Normal Vessels Using Optical Coherence Angiography8
Effect of Optimized Irrigation With Photon‐Induced Photoacoustic Streaming on Smear Layer Removal, Dentin Microhardness, Attachment Morphology, and Survival of the Stem Cells of Apical Papilla8
Histological evaluation of monopolar and bipolar radiofrequency microneedling treatment in a porcine model8
Correlation between the efficacy of picosecond‐domain laser treatment for solar lentigo and the vascularity in the upper dermis using optical coherence tomography angiography in Asian women8
Characterization of thermal and optical properties in porcine pancreas tissue8
Wavelength‐dependent threshold fluences for melanosome disruption to evaluate the treatment of pigmented lesions with 532‐, 730‐, 755‐, 785‐, and 1064‐nm picosecond lasers8
Multiphoton Microscopy Assessment of Healing From Tendon Laceration and Microthermal Coagula in a Rat Model7
Intraoral laser hair removal: A scoping review7
Fractional CO2 laser treatment as adjunctive therapy to topical steroids for managing vulvar lichen sclerosus7
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Ultrafine particle concentrations during laser hair removal: Effectiveness of smoke evacuators7
Monitoring lesion activity on primary teeth with CP‐OCT and SWIR reflectance imaging7
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Clinical and histologic evaluation of a fractional radiofrequency treatment of wrinkles and skin texture with novel 1‐mm long ultra‐thin electrode pins7
Passively scanned, single‐fiber optical coherence tomography probes for gastrointestinal devices7
Neutrophils and their extracellular traps impair ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser‐induced dermal remolding in mice6
The comparison of the efficacy and safety of fractional 1064 nm Nd:YAG picosecond laser and nonablative fractional 1565 nm laser in the treatment of enlarged pores: A prospective split‐face study6
Noninvasive in vivo characterization of laser‐induced microscopic treatment zones: A new standard procedure6
Lateral image reconstruction of optical coherence tomography using one‐dimensional deep deconvolution network6
Novel Application of the 730 and 785 nm Picosecond Titanium Sapphire Lasers for the Treatment of Nevus of Ota6
Effects of Pulsed‐Wave Photobiomodulation Therapy on Human Spermatozoa6
Blue Light Compromises Bacterial β‐Lactamases Activity to Overcome β‐Lactam Resistance6
Combination of a 755‐nm picosecond laser and hydroquinone 2% cream versus hydroquinone 2% cream alone for the treatment of melasma: A randomized, split‐face, and controlled trial6
A Comparative Study Between Once‐Weekly and Alternating Twice‐Weekly Regimen Using Blue (470 nm) and Red (640 nm) Light Combination LED Phototherapy for Moderate‐to‐Severe Acne Vulgaris6
Photobiomodulation Response From 660 nm is Different and More Durable Than That From 980 nm6
Histological analysis of laser‐enabled tissue coring with a novel 2910 nm erbium‐doped fluoride glass fiber laser6
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Improvement in the appearance of cellulite and skin laxity resulting from a single treatment with acoustic subcision: Findings from a multicenter pivotal clinical trial6
High‐power 450 nm blue diode laser for endoscopic mucosal resection/endoscopic submucosal dissection in the stomach: Preliminary results on a porcine model with a modified flexible endoscope6
Effect of Artesunate Combined With Fractional CO2 Laser on the Hypertrophic Scar in a Rabbit Model6
Modified 5‐aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy reduces pain and improves therapeutic effects in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma mouse model6
Picosecond 755‐nm alexandrite laser treatment for oral lentiginosis in Peutz–Jeghers disease5
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Evaluation of the red & blue LED effects on cutaneous refractory wound healing in male Sprague–Dawley rat using 3 different multi‐drug resistant bacteria5
Defining the Treatment Window: Early Versus Late Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy for Posttraumatic and Surgical Scars in Asian Patients5
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Adaptability of melanocytes post ultraviolet stimulation in patients with melasma5
Imaging Photoplethysmography (iPPG) in Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery: A Novel Technique for Noninvasive Flap Perfusion Monitoring5
Incident Fluence Analysis for 755‐nm Picosecond Laser Treatment of Pigmented Skin Lesions Based on Threshold Fluences for Melanosome Disruption5
Photobiomodulation self‐treatment at home after rotator cuff arthroscopic repair accelerates improvement in pain, functionality, and quality of life: A double‐blind, sham‐controlled, randomized clinic5
Evaluation of hyperspectral imaging to quantify perfusion changes during the modified Allen test5
Identification of the fate and regenerative mechanism of zebrafish melanocyte progenitor cells and melanocytes after laser‐induced pigment ablation5
In Vivo Time‐Resolved Fluorescence Detection of Liver Cancer Supported by Machine Learning5
Deconvolution of the fluorescence spectra measured through a needle probe to assess the functional state of the liver5
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Fluoroscopy‐guided percutaneous lithotripsy using FREDDY laser for giant gallstones: Preliminary experience5
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Impact of skin hydration on patterns of microthermal injury produced by fractional CO2 laser4
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Fractional non‐ablative assisted bimatoprost delivery: A synergistic approach for treating post‐inflammatory hypopigmentation following cosmetic procedures in skin of color patients4
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3D Finite Element Modeling of Femtosecond Laser Trabeculotomy4
Modeling pulsed dye laser treatment of psoriatic plaques by combining numerical methods and image‐derived lesion morphologies4
Multifunctional patch for use during laser procedures: Optimization and feasibility testing4
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Ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser improves quality of life in patients with extensive burn scars: A nested case–control study4
Repeated exposure to fractional CO2 laser delays squamous cell carcinoma formation and prevents clinical and subclinical photodamage visualized by line‐field confocal optical coherence tomo4
Fractional carbon dioxide vaginal laser treatment of stress urinary incontinence: Remodeling of vaginal tissues and improving pelvic floor structures4
Optical coherence tomography for in vivo longitudinal monitoring of artificial dermal scaffold4
Needle‐free electronically‐controlled jet injector treatment with bleomycin and lidocaine is effective and well‐tolerated in patients with recalcitrant keloids4
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Clinical evaluation of a new fractional ablative 2910 nm erbium laser on photodamaged skin: A pilot study4
Vapor Channel Oscillations in Laser Lithotripsy4
Percutaneous delivery of liquid tetracycline using a thermal resurfacing drug delivery system for the treatment of festoons4
Fractional ablative CO2 laser and oral isotretinoin—A prospective randomized controlled split‐face trial comparing concurrent versus delayed laser treatment for acne scars4
Algorithmic approach to the treatment of solar lentigines with picosecond lasers4
Procedure and results on lower face and neck rejuvenation using a temperature‐controlled bipolar fractional radiofrequency microneedling device4
Feasibility of moxifloxacin and proflavine dual fluorescence imaging for detecting gastrointestinal neoplastic lesions: A prospective study4
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Evaluation of cutting efficiency and thermal damage during soft tissue surgery with 940 nm‐diode laser: An ex vivo study4
Quantitative assessment of the long‐term efficacy and safety of a 1064‐nm picosecond laser with fractionated microlens array in the treatment of enlarged pores in Asians: A case‐control study4
Comparison of Er:YAG and CO2 laser therapy for women with stress urinary incontinence4
Efficacy of Alexandrite Laser in the Treatment of Pigmented Actinic Keratoses: A Pivotal Study4
Picosecond alexandrite laser treatment of nevus of Ota in children4
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Real‐time tissue perfusion assessment using fluorescence imaging topography scanning system: A preclinical investigation4
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Split‐face study to evaluate efficacy of global cryomodulation for reduction of pain and inflammation after nonablative fractional resurfacing3
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Combining Low Power Fractional CO2 With QS‐NdYAG Toning in the Treatment of Melasma Reduces the Incidence of Punctate Leukoderma3
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Time‐resolved fluorescence and diffuse reflectance for lung squamous carcinoma margin detection3
A new 532 nm, variable‐pulse‐structure, dual‐wavelength, KTP laser incorporating cryogen spray cooling, effectively treats rosacea3
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Introduction to 2022 special dermatology/plastic surgery issue3
Segmentation of laser induced retinal lesions using deep learning (December 2021)3
Combination 1550 nm non‐ablative fractional resurfacing and laser hair removal for treatment of Becker's nevi in skin types III–VI3
Full‐face and neck resurfacing with a novel ablative fractional 2910 nm erbium‐doped fluoride glass fiber laser for advanced photoaging3
Photobiomodulation Therapy on Myocardial Infarction in Rats: Transcriptional and Posttranscriptional Implications to Cardiac Remodeling3
Low‐Level Light Therapy Downregulates Scalp Inflammatory Biomarkers in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia and Boosts Minoxidil 2% to Bring a Sustainable Hair Regrowth Activity3
Needleless laser injector versus needle injection for skin enhancement and rejuvenation effect of dermal filler3
Efficacy of Minoxidil Combined With Photobiomodulation for the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia. A Double‐Blind Half‐Head Controlled Trial3
Combining Nd:YAG laser with optical coherence tomography for nonsurgical treatment of basal cell carcinoma3
Fractional CO2 laser ablation leads to enhanced permeation of a fluorescent dye in healthy and mycotic nails—An imaging investigation of laser–tissue effects and their impact on ungual drug3
Vectorized facial skin tightening: A study on the Thermal Thread Technique™ utilizing high‐intensity, high‐frequency, parallel ultrasound beam3
Comparison of 755‐nm picosecond alexandrite laser versus 1064‐nm Q‐switched Nd:YAG laser for melasma: A randomized, split‐face controlled, 2‐year follow‐up study3
Guide mapping for effective superficial photothermal coagulation of the esophagus using computer simulations with ex vivo sheep model validation study3
Short‐pulsed and Q‐switched ND‐YAG laser with topical carbon versus fractional CO2 laser in the treatment of enlarged facial pores: A split‐face comparative study3
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Longitudinal Label‐Free Two‐Photon Microscopy of Cellular Healing Processes in Non‐Ablative Fractional Laser Wounds3
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Single treatment scar resurfacing with a novel ablative fractional 2910 nm erbium‐doped fluoride glass fiber laser3
Energy‐based devices for the treatment of Acne Scars: 2022 International consensus recommendations3
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Laser therapy as a treatment for chronic radiation fibrosis3
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Photobiomodulation with polychromatic light (600–1200 nm) improves fat graft survival by increasing adipocyte viability, neovascularization, and reducing inflammation in a rat model3
Infrared Microspectroscopy With Multivariate Analysis to Differentiate Oral Hyperplasia From Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Proof of Concept for Early Diagnosis3
Low‐fluence treatment with a novel fractionated 2,910‐nm fiber laser improves photodamage3
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Airborne particulate concentration during non‐thermal nano‐pulse stimulation wart clearance is negligible compared to thermal modalities3
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Improved healing and macrophage polarization in oral ulcers treated with photobiomodulation (PBM)3
Efficacy and Safety of 577‐nm Yellow Laser in the Treatment of Pigmented Epidermal Lesions3
Point‐of‐care devices based on fluorescence imaging and spectroscopy for tumor margin detection during breast cancer surgery: Towards breast conservation treatment3
Assessment of adverse events for a home‐use intense pulsed light hair removal device using postmarketing surveillance2
Experimental determination of shear stresses on an artificial transcoelomic metastasis model using optical tweezers: A comparison with numerical simulation2
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Quantitative characterization of duodenal gastrinoma autofluorescence using multiphoton microscopy2
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Nonlinear absorption‐based analysis of energy deposition in melanosomes for 532‐nm short‐pulsed laser skin treatment2
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Clinical and dermoscopic evaluation of melanocytic nevi changes during diode laser hair removal: A prospective study2
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Evaluating the Therapeutic Potential of Microneedle Patch Laser With Multiple Wavelengths in Allergic Rhinitis: Insights From an Allergic Rhinitis Mouse Model2
Influence of vitamins and food on the fluorescence spectrum of human urine2
Corneal damage threshold induced by supercontinuum source: A further study2
Treatment of periorbital wrinkles using thermo‐mechanical fractional injury therapy versus fractional non‐ablative 1565 nm laser: A comparative prospective, randomized, double‐arm, controlled study2
Hyperbaric phototherapy augments blood carbon monoxide removal2
Local vasoregulative interventions impact drug concentrations in the skin after topical laser‐assisted delivery2
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Electrochemical lipolysis of subcutaneous adipose tissue in a porcine animal model2
Impact of microwave thermolysis energy levels on patient‐reported outcomes for axillary hyperhidrosis and osmidrosis2
Toward optoacoustic sciatic nerve detection using an all‐fiber interferometric‐based sensor for endoscopic smart laser surgery2
Conventional drilling versus ultrasound and laser osteotomy in mandibular third molar surgery: A comparative study2
A laser platform incorporating a novel 524 nm laser pumped by a commercial hair removal laser effectively treats facial redness and lower‐extremity spider veins2
Introduction to special dermatology plastic surgery issue2
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LASERS: Where we began, where we have gone, where we are now. Where will we go?2
Monitoring silver diamine fluoride application with optical coherence tomography and thermal imaging: An in vitro proof of concept study2
Corrigendum to “Evaluation of the red & blue LED effects on cutaneous refractory wound healing in male Sprague–Dawley rat using 3 different multi‐drug resistant bacteria”2
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Prospective study to assess the efficacy and safety of a noninvasive electro‐muscular stimulation for improvement of muscle strength and muscle toning of the extremities2
Liberating more than light: Laser removal of branding tattoos is impactful in the recovery of sex trafficking survivors2
Line‐field confocal optical coherence tomography for in vivo visualization of morphological characteristics of squamous cell carcinoma in a murine model2
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Comparison of quartz and sapphire optical chambers for infrared laser sealing of vascular tissues using a reciprocating, side‐firing optical fiber: Simulations and experiments2
The big picture: Terminology in laser medicine2
Photoacoustic discrimination of antibiotic‐resistant and sensitive Staphylococcus aureus isolates2
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Three‐step irradiance schedule versus two‐step irradiance schedule for pain control during topical 5‐aminolevulinic acid‐photodynamic therapy of facial acne in Chinese patients: A prospective randomiz2
Mouse model of selective cryolipolysis2
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Final Letter From the Editor 2015–20252
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Beneficial Effects of Treatment With Low‐Fluence 755‐nm Q‐Switched Alexandrite Laser for Nevus of Ota1
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Successful Multi‐Modal Laser Intervention and Histopathological Evaluation of Multiple Glomangiomas1
Treatment of Iron‐Induced Cutaneous Hyperpigmentation With Energy‐Based Devices1
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Changes in melanocytic nevi treated with laser hair removal: A systematic review1
Combination of monopolar 2 MHz radiofrequency and electrical multidirectional stimulation for reducing abdominal circumference and enhancing the muscle definition in subjects with overweight range bod1
A long‐term follow‐up of early breast cancer patients treated with photobiomodulation during conventional fractionation radiotherapy in the prevention of acute radiation dermatitis1
Correction to “Analysis of Penetration Depth and Healing Process of a Needleless Laser Lancet Using Swept‐Source Optical Coherence Tomography”1
Light and energy‐based therapeutics for genitourinary applications: Consensus on protocols and best practices1
Three‐Year Results of Facial Photoaging in Asian Patients After Alexandrite 755 nm Picosecond Laser With Diffractive Lens Array: A Split‐Face, Single‐Blinded, Randomized Controlled Comparison1
Port Wine Birthmark Therapy: A New Direction1
Complications of Chemical Peels, Lasers, and Energy‐Based Device Procedures Performed by Core Cosmetic Physicians: A Retrospective Analysis1
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Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Complex Vascular Lesions1
A randomized split‐face comparative study of long‐pulsed alexandrite plus low‐fluence Nd:YAG laser versus pulsed‐dye laser in the treatment of rosacea1
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Reflectance Confocal Microscopy, Optical Coherence Tomography, and Multiphoton Microscopy in Inflammatory Skin Disease Diagnosis1
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The Efficacy and Safety of Synchronized Radiofrequency and High Intensity Facial Electrical Stimulation in Improving Facial Skin Laxity and Quality in Asians1
Nonablative monopolar radiofrequency for the reduction of facial pores and sebum excretion in Thai patients: A novel approach1
Addressing Burn Hypertrophic Scar Symptoms Earlier: Laser Scar Revision May Begin as Early as 3–6 Months After Injury1
Analysis of port‐wine birthmark vascular characteristics by location: Utility of optical coherence tomography mapping1
Melasma treatment with a 1064 nm, picosecond‐domain laser with a fractionated multibeam lens array1
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