Literature Reviews & Primers
Literature Reviews
Practitioners, researchers, and educators sharing the questions they're working through right now.
Achieve Precise, Noncontact Tissue Ablation at Low Power Levels
Achieve Precise, Noncontact Tissue Ablation at Low Power Levels Applying a thin layer of blood on weakly absorbing tissue enhances light absorption. Wausau, WI…
Laser Treatment Can Significantly Clear Sun-Damaged Skin and Precancerous Spots by Rebuilding the Skin’s Deeper Layers
Study shows the 1927-nm Thulium laser is highly effective in reducing actinic keratosis and improving dermal structure, however, a 'molecular scar' may persist.
Streamlined Protocol Improves Visualization of Thermal Injury from Medical Devices
Study introduces a fast, low-cost method that stains heat-damaged skin areas black, allowing thermal injury to be seen directly, rather than inferred from missing…
Powerful Advances in Burn Care
Study shows a gentle, painless laser treatment can reduce the amount of bacteria in burn wounds.
From the Field
Primers
Briefings on regulatory changes, research milestones, and society initiatives — the headlines members reach for first.
International consensus recommendations for the treatment of acne scars
International consensus recommendations for the treatment of acne scars Twenty-four renowned international plastic surgeons and dermatologists collaborate to provide a consensus on the treatment…
ASDSA and ASLMS Partner to Develop Guidance for Cosmetic Dermatology Practices During COVID-19
ASDSA and ASLMS Partner to Develop Guidance for Cosmetic Dermatology Practices During COVID-19 Evidence-based recommendations help cosmetic dermatologists develop operations protocol to reduce COVID-19…
Guidelines and recommendations for picosecond lasers in dermatology
Guidelines and recommendations for picosecond lasers in dermatology Review shows the picosecond laser, originally developed for tattoo removal, is effective in the treatment of…
Global experts develop recommendations for laser treatment of scars
Global experts develop recommendations for laser treatment of scars Featured in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine Journal Special Issue: Energy-Based Scar Management By Emilee…
More From ASLMS
