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Efficacy & safety of intense pulsed light therapy for unwanted facial hair: a retrospective analysis in skin of color. 强脉冲光疗法治疗面部多余毛发的有效性和安全性:有色人种皮肤的回顾性分析。
IF 1.2 4区 医学
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Pub Date : 2021-08-01 Epub Date: 2022-01-17 DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.2009875
Ajay Deshpande
{"title":"Efficacy & safety of intense pulsed light therapy for unwanted facial hair: a retrospective analysis in skin of color.","authors":"Ajay Deshpande","doi":"10.1080/14764172.2021.2009875","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14764172.2021.2009875","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Unwanted facial hair growth is a common esthetic problem. Laser hair removal has emerged as a leading treatment option for long-term depilation. The theory of selective photothermolysis has revolutionized laser hair removal in that it is effective and safe, when operated by sufficiently trained and experienced professionals. Long-pulsed ruby (694 nm), long-pulsed alexandrite (755 nm), diode (800-980 nm), and long-pulsed Nd: YAG (1064) are commercially available laser devices for hair removal most widely studied. The authors wish to share the efficacy and safety of intense pulse light therapy for permanent facial hair reduction in Indian population.</p>","PeriodicalId":54852,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39689954","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
The Beneficial Effect on Pigmentation Using Laser Epilation as an Initial Treatment Approach for Becker's Nevus in Asian Skin. 激光脱毛对亚洲皮肤贝克尔痣色素沉着的有益影响。
IF 1.2 4区 医学
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Pub Date : 2021-05-19 Epub Date: 2021-10-22 DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.1988108
Young-Jun Choi, Sunmin Yim, Gyoo Huh, Ga-Young Lee, Won-Serk Kim
{"title":"The Beneficial Effect on Pigmentation Using Laser Epilation as an Initial Treatment Approach for Becker's Nevus in Asian Skin.","authors":"Young-Jun Choi,&nbsp;Sunmin Yim,&nbsp;Gyoo Huh,&nbsp;Ga-Young Lee,&nbsp;Won-Serk Kim","doi":"10.1080/14764172.2021.1988108","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14764172.2021.1988108","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Becker's nevus (BN) clinically presents as brown patches with hypertrichosis. The risk of pigmentary changes still remains a concern when using lasers to treat Asian patients with BN. We aimed to evaluate the outcomes on reduction of hairs and pigment of BN using the long-pulsed 1064-nm Nd:YAG (LPNY) and/or 755-nm alexandrite (LP-Alex), before treating pigment in earnest. A total of 13 subjects were treated with the LPNY (n = 8), the LP-Alex (n = 4), and both (n = 1). Improvements on hair removal and pigment reduction were assessed using a 5-point global assessment scale. Patient satisfaction was also assessed. Treatment parameters were within those commonly used for the purpose of epilation. The average follow-up period was 19.5 ± 12.3 weeks, and the mean total number of sessions was 2.0. Eleven subjects reported >50% improvement in hair removal (11/13, 86.7%), and pigment reduction of >50% improvement was observed in 9 subjects (9/13, 69.2%). Patient satisfaction showed >50% lesion clearance in 84.6%. Hair removal settings of LPNY and LP-Alex were effective in both hypertrichosis and pigment reduction in the initial strategy of treatment of BN in skin of color.</p>","PeriodicalId":54852,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2021-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39541206","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 4
Evaluation of the of the efficacy of Fractional Erbium-Doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Laser-Assisted Drug Delivery of Kojic Acid in the Treatment of Melasma; A split face, comparative clinical study. 分数掺铒钇铝石榴石激光辅助给药曲酸治疗黄褐斑的疗效评价裂脸,比较临床研究。
IF 1.2 4区 医学
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Pub Date : 2021-05-19 Epub Date: 2021-08-18 DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.1964536
Muhsin A Al-Dhalimi, Raya Hamid Yasser
{"title":"Evaluation of the of the efficacy of Fractional Erbium-Doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Laser-Assisted Drug Delivery of Kojic Acid in the Treatment of Melasma; A split face, comparative clinical study.","authors":"Muhsin A Al-Dhalimi,&nbsp;Raya Hamid Yasser","doi":"10.1080/14764172.2021.1964536","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14764172.2021.1964536","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Melasma is a common, difficult to treat hyperpigmentary disorder. Recently, ablative fractional lasers were utilized to enhance topical agents delivery to treat different skin conditions. This work was designed to evaluate the efficacy of fractional Er:YAG laser in enhancing the effect of topical kojic acid in patients with facial melasma. The patients were randomly treated in a split-face mode, by simple randomization, either with kojic acid alone on one side or combined with fractional Er:YAG laser on the other side. Twenty five patients completed six laser sessions at 2 week interval. The severity of melasma was assessed before and after treatment in addition to 3 months follow up after the last treatment session. The response to the treatment was evaluated by Melasma Area and Severity Index Score, physician global assessment of photographs and patient satisfaction. The side treated with fractional Er:YAG laser and kojic acid cream was found to have a statistically significant better improvement than the side treated with kojic acid alone. The patients were reported mild tingling sensation and mild erythema on both sides. Using combination of fractional Er:YAG laser and topical kojic acid was effective in the treatment of melasma.</p>","PeriodicalId":54852,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2021-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39322741","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 3
A case of delayed inflammatory filler reaction following vaccination with succesful response to colchicine. 接种秋水仙碱后延迟炎性填充物反应一例。
IF 1.2 4区 医学
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Pub Date : 2021-05-19 Epub Date: 2021-08-18 DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.1967997
Sukran Sarigul Guduk
{"title":"A case of delayed inflammatory filler reaction following vaccination with succesful response to colchicine.","authors":"Sukran Sarigul Guduk","doi":"10.1080/14764172.2021.1967997","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14764172.2021.1967997","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Delayed inflammatory reactions (DIRs) associated with hyaluronic acid injections are not rare and can be seen in up to 4.25% of patients. Although the exact mechanism is not clear, several triggering factors, including infections, trauma, and dental procedures, were reported in the literature. A 43-year-old female patient treated with HA fillers developed an inflammatory reaction following vaccination in all areas of injection, including temples, lips, and lower eyelids. Systemic steroid and ciprofloxacin were used as a first-line treatment without response. Colchicine 1 mg/day along with hyaluronidase in lower eyelids improved all lesions successfully.</p>","PeriodicalId":54852,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2021-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39323314","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 3
Efficacy of 1064-nm Nd:YAG picosecond laser in lichen amyloidosis treatment: clinical and dermoscopic evaluation. 1064 nm Nd:YAG皮秒激光治疗地衣淀粉样变性的临床及皮肤镜评价
IF 1.2 4区 医学
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Pub Date : 2021-05-19 Epub Date: 2021-09-08 DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.1975756
Suparuj Lueangarun, Therdpong Tempark
{"title":"Efficacy of 1064-nm Nd:YAG picosecond laser in lichen amyloidosis treatment: clinical and dermoscopic evaluation.","authors":"Suparuj Lueangarun,&nbsp;Therdpong Tempark","doi":"10.1080/14764172.2021.1975756","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14764172.2021.1975756","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Lichen amyloidosis (LA) is a type of primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis characterized by multiple localized, hyperpigmented, grouped papules, in which the deposition of amyloid materials from altered keratinocytes usually resists to current treatments. We presented two LA patients with non-satisfactory results of topical treatments. After the first treatment using 1064-nm Nd: YAG picosecond (ps-Nd:YAG) laser, there was an improvement with persistence up to 3-month follow up after five sessions of 4-week interval, as well as a decrease in number, thickness, and darkness of lesions from clinical and dermoscopic evaluation. Thus, the ps-Nd:YAG laser could be efficacious for LA treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":54852,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2021-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39410972","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
High power Q-switched 1064 nm / 532 nm Nd:YAG Laser in tattoo removal: A systematic review. 高功率调q 1064nm / 532nm Nd:YAG激光去除纹身:系统综述。
IF 1.2 4区 医学
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Pub Date : 2021-05-19 Epub Date: 2021-10-20 DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.1988109
Débora Aparecida Oliveira Modena, Ana Carolina Godoy Miranda, Clovis Grecco, Richard Eloin Liebano, Raquel Cristina Tancsik Cordeiro
{"title":"High power Q-switched 1064 nm / 532 nm Nd:YAG Laser in tattoo removal: A systematic review.","authors":"Débora Aparecida Oliveira Modena,&nbsp;Ana Carolina Godoy Miranda,&nbsp;Clovis Grecco,&nbsp;Richard Eloin Liebano,&nbsp;Raquel Cristina Tancsik Cordeiro","doi":"10.1080/14764172.2021.1988109","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14764172.2021.1988109","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Q-switched 1064 nm/532 nm Nd: YAG Lasers present important characteristics which can contribute toward the removal of tattoos, for having the ability to reach only specific targets with minimal damage to the tissue. Despite reports of their clinical benefits, only a few scientific studies demonstrate the efficacy and safety of these types of lasers in the short and long term. To substantiate the effects, benefits, and safety of the application of Q-switched 1064 nm/532 nm Nd: YAG lasers, a systematic review was carried out from September to December of 2019, about the studies which report their use in the removal of tattoos, published in the last 20 years. Randomized clinical trials in humans were considered, as long as they evaluated the efficacy, safety, and benefits of the application of Q-switched 1064 nm/532 nm Nd: YAG lasers in the removal of black and color tattoos in different skin phototypes. One hundred and twenty-two articles were identified after the titles, abstracts were read, and duplicates were removed; six articles were left, which were included in the research (188 individuals). The Q-switched 1064 nm/532 nm Nd: YAG lasers seem promising in the short term, with minimal adverse effects; however, the efficacy and safety in the long term still present limitations. Consequently, future research is necessary, with better methodological standardization applied and with a follow-up for a longer period of evaluation of possible permanent adverse effects, to determine the standardization and safety of the therapy with the lasers Nd: YAG de 1064 nm/532 nm Q-switched.</p>","PeriodicalId":54852,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2021-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39536285","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
A survey of long-term results with microwave energy device for treating axillary hyperhidrosis. 微波能装置治疗腋下多汗症的远期疗效观察。
IF 1.2 4区 医学
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Pub Date : 2021-05-19 Epub Date: 2021-08-19 DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.1957115
Matthew J Lin, Danielle P Dubin, Jordan Genece, Shannon Younessi, Sweta Rai, Hooman Khorasani
{"title":"A survey of long-term results with microwave energy device for treating axillary hyperhidrosis.","authors":"Matthew J Lin,&nbsp;Danielle P Dubin,&nbsp;Jordan Genece,&nbsp;Shannon Younessi,&nbsp;Sweta Rai,&nbsp;Hooman Khorasani","doi":"10.1080/14764172.2021.1957115","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14764172.2021.1957115","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Microwave energy technology treats axillary hyperhidrosis through thermolysis of the apocrine and eccrine glands. Successful short-term reduction of sweating has been studied, but there is limited information on long-term efficacy and safety. To evaluate patient satisfaction with microwave energy device for axillary hyperhidrosis performed within the last 5 years. From June to August 2019, a standardized telephone survey was conducted of 24 patients who received microwave energy device treatment for bilateral axillary hyperhidrosis between June 2014 and June 2018. Demographic information, previous treatment modalities, sweat reduction scores, and side effects were reported. Eighteen patients completed the survey with a mean follow-up of 38 months (range 12-52). The mean hyperhidrosis disease severity scale (HDSS) was reduced by 1.6 (95% CI 1.2-2.0, <i>p</i> < .01). The mean sweat reduction was 61-70%. Sixty-seven percent of patients experienced a reduction in odor and 54% did not require deodorant after treatment. Adverse effects included bruising (67%), pain (56%), swelling (44%), numbness (28%), and nodules (22%). Sixty-six percent of side effects resolved within 2 weeks and all side effects resolved within 12 weeks. The microwave energy device is an effective, durable therapy for axillary hyperhidrosis associated with minimal downtime and a high degree of long-term patient satisfaction.</p>","PeriodicalId":54852,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2021-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39325234","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 6
A giant epidermal nevus of the face treated with a CO2 and dye laser combination: a case report and literature review. 二氧化碳与染料激光联合治疗面部巨大表皮痣1例报告及文献复习。
IF 1.2 4区 医学
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Pub Date : 2021-05-19 Epub Date: 2021-10-20 DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.1990962
Mario Sannino, Azzurra Gaia Ambrosio, Giuseppe Lodi, Giovanni Cannarozzo, Luigi Bennardo, Steven Paul Nisticò
{"title":"A giant epidermal nevus of the face treated with a CO<sub>2</sub> and dye laser combination: a case report and literature review.","authors":"Mario Sannino,&nbsp;Azzurra Gaia Ambrosio,&nbsp;Giuseppe Lodi,&nbsp;Giovanni Cannarozzo,&nbsp;Luigi Bennardo,&nbsp;Steven Paul Nisticò","doi":"10.1080/14764172.2021.1990962","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14764172.2021.1990962","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Epidermal nevi (EN) are cutaneous hamartomas present at birth, usually occurs in the trunk, the face, or the limbs, appearing as a patch of overgrowing skin. They may be small and localized, but they may interest extensive areas of the body. A 20 years old man came to our attention for an EN interesting all the face. The treatment protocol consisted of a session of CO<sub>2</sub> laser in order to vaporize thicker areas, followed by a session of dye laser on the area to prevent scarring. This treatment was performed under local anesthesia and sedation in three surgical sessions spaced 3 months from each other. Two sessions of dye laser spaced apart 6 months were performed during follow-up to further improve the esthetic outcome. The patient was followed for 2 years with no recurrence. Although surgery is still considered the gold standard in EN management, it is not always feasible. This novel combination technique can obtain optimal cosmetic results with no relapse within the period of follow up. Although further trials on a more significant number of patients are required, the combination of CO<sub>2</sub> and dye laser promises to become a valid therapeutic alternative when treating giant EN of the face.</p>","PeriodicalId":54852,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2021-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39535308","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 6
Non-invasive evaluation techniques to efficacy of anti-cellulite treatment: the high frequency (HF) ultrasound as a useful imaging technique of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. 抗脂肪团治疗效果的无创评价技术:高频超声作为一种有用的皮肤和皮下组织成像技术。
IF 1.2 4区 医学
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Pub Date : 2021-05-19 Epub Date: 2021-08-11 DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.1964537
Violetta Tomaszewicz, Anna Maria Bach, Małgorzata Tafil-Klawe, Jacek J Klawe
{"title":"Non-invasive evaluation techniques to efficacy of anti-cellulite treatment: the high frequency (HF) ultrasound as a useful imaging technique of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.","authors":"Violetta Tomaszewicz,&nbsp;Anna Maria Bach,&nbsp;Małgorzata Tafil-Klawe,&nbsp;Jacek J Klawe","doi":"10.1080/14764172.2021.1964537","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14764172.2021.1964537","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Cellulite is defined as lipodystrophy of the subcutaneous adipose tissue, is a serious problem for about 90% of women. The fight against the symptoms is a challenge for cosmetology and esthetic medicine. The most promising method of skin and subcutaneous tissue imaging appears to be the ultrasound method. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of classic and high frequency ultrasonography in monitoring the anti-cellulite treatment. The study involved 144 women at mean age of 40.01 (± 11.90) years. The women were divided into groups: due to age and due to the degree of cellulite. The study was divided into two stages: \"before\" treatment (stage I) and \"after\" treatment (stage II), to which patients reported after a monthly anti-cellulite specifics application. In the initial phase, inspection and palpation tests have been executed to determine the severity of cellulite.The Nümberger-Müller cellulite severity assessment scale has been used. All women had a thigh circumference measured at its widest point. Epidermal tests have been performed in all women in order to eliminate allergy to preparation components. Based on the study, it was observed that there was a significant reduction in the thickness of the subcutaneous tissue as a result of therapy. The reduction of thickness of the dermis after treatment may indicate improvement in microcirculation which leads to elimination of edemas. A reduction of thigh circumference, which is one of the main indicative parameters of the therapy effectiveness, has been obtained.</p>","PeriodicalId":54852,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2021-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39297870","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Fractional 1064 nm picosecond laser and skin photoaging: in vivo evaluation of treatment effects with reflectance confocal microscopy. 分数1064nm皮秒激光与皮肤光老化:用反射共聚焦显微镜对治疗效果的体内评价。
IF 1.2 4区 医学
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Pub Date : 2021-05-19 Epub Date: 2021-10-21 DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.1994612
S Guida, M Fusano, G Pellacani, P L Bencini
{"title":"Fractional 1064 nm picosecond laser and skin photoaging: in vivo evaluation of treatment effects with reflectance confocal microscopy.","authors":"S Guida,&nbsp;M Fusano,&nbsp;G Pellacani,&nbsp;P L Bencini","doi":"10.1080/14764172.2021.1994612","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14764172.2021.1994612","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Few studies showed the role of picosecond laser (PLS) in the treatment of skin photoaging signs. However, no studies have explored the microscopic effects of PSL in photoaging. The aim of this study is to preliminarily identify clinical variations induced by a 1,064 nm Nd:YAG PSL on the décolleté area, then to apply the treatment protocol to treat facial photoaging and estimate the clinical and microscopic outcomes. A total of 10 consecutive patients with cutaneous photoaging were enrolled. Patients were treated 3 times at monthly intervals with the fractionated 1,064 nm Nd:YAG PSL. In a preliminary phase, PSL treatment was performed on the décolleté to establish its efficacy and safety. Then, the same treatment protocol was applied to all the face and clinical and reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) were analyzed, comparing baseline (T0) pictures and 4 months after the treatment (T1) ones. On the face, a reduction of dyschromia and wrinkles was observed at T1. Furthermore, the underlying RCM variations were revealed at different skin levels. Our results show the clinical and microscopic effectiveness and safety of the 1,064-nm Nd:YAG PSL in the treatment of skin photoaging signs.</p>","PeriodicalId":54852,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2021-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39539052","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 3
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