Scars and Acne Part 1
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In Scars and Acne Part 1, we have curated a package that includes presentations from 2020, 2021, and 2022, which highlight scars and acne.
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November 2020 recording of the discussion on four chosen articles from the February 2020 LSM issue: Energy-Based Scar Management
November 2020 recording of the discussion on four chosen articles from the February 2020 LSM issue: Energy-Based Scar Management
Moderator: Jessica Labadie, MD
Expert Panelists: Suzanne Kilmer, MD, Catherine DiGiorgio, MD, Paul Friedman, MD, Peter Shumaker, MDArticles include:
- A Prospective Study of Fractionated Dual-Wavelength Picosecond Laser in Treating Acne Scar (Yang et al.)
- Laser Treatment of Traumatic Scars and Contractures: 2020 International Consensus Recommendations (Seago, Shumaker and Spring et al.)
- Laser Therapy of Traumatic and Surgical Scars and an Algorithm for Their Treatment (Kauvar et al.)
- Improvement of Surgical Scars by Early Intervention With Carbon Dioxide Fractional Laser (Zhang et al.)
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December 2020 recording of the discussion on four chosen articles from the special LSM issue dedicated to AJ Welch
December 2020 recording of the discussion on four chosen articles from the special LSM issue dedicated to AJ Welch
Articles include:
- Microwave Thermolysis Reduces Generalized And Social Anxiety In Young Adults With Axillary Hyperhidrosis (Brock et al.)
- First use of optical coherence tomography on in vivo inflammatory acne-like lesions: a murine model (Hermsmeler et al.)
- Mass Spectrometric Lipid Profiles of Picosecond Infrared Laser-Generated Tissue Aerosols Discriminate Different Brain Tissues (Wurlitzer)
- Image-guided Ablation of Dental Calculus From Root Surfaces Using a DPRSS Er:YAG Laser (Fried)
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February 2021 recording of the discussion on four chosen articles from the LSM Journal.
Articles include:
- A systematic review of picosecond laser in dermatology: evidence and recommendations (Wu)
- Efficacy and Safety of a High-Energy 1,064 Nd-YAG Picosecond-Domain Laser for the Treatment of Facial Acne Scars in Asians (Chen)
- Selective Sebaceous Gland Electrothermolysis Using a Single Microneedle Radiofrequency Device for Acne Patients: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study (Kim)
- Effects of Pulsed 810 Nm Al-Ga-As Diode Laser on Wound Healing Under Immunosuppression: A Molecular Insight (Keshri)
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May 2021 recording of the discussion on four chosen articles from the LSM Journal.
Articles include:
- A Prospective, Split‐Face, Randomized Study Comparing a 755‐nm Picosecond Laser With and Without Diffractive Lens Array in the Treatment of Melasma in Asians
- A prospective study of microbeam dual-wavelength picosecond laser in treating acne scar
- Value of full-field optical coherence tomography imaging for the histological assessment of head and neck cancer
- Successful treatment of Riehl’s melanosis with mid-fluence Q-switched Nd:YAG 1064-nm laser
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November 2021 recording of the discussion on four chosen articles from the LSM Journal.
Articles include:
- Treatment of Pain in Keloids Using Only a Long‐Pulsed 1064 nm Nd:YAG Laser
- Picosecond-Domain Fractional Laser Treatment over Hyaluronic Acid Fillers: In Vivo and Clinical Studies
- Thermo-mechanical ablation assisted photodynamic therapy for the treatment of acne vulgaris. A retrospective chart review of 30 patients.
- Device-Induced Neocollagenesis; Profibrotic Response or True Neocollagenesis?
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December 2021 recording of the discussion on four chosen articles from the LSM Journal.
Articles include:
- Objective and Long‐Term Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a 1064‐nm Picosecond Laser With Fractionated Microlens Array for the Treatment of Atrophic Acne Scar in Asians
- Optical Coherence Tomography in the Evaluation of the Scalp and Hair: Common Features and Clinical Utility
- The First Commercial 730 nm Picosecond-domain Laser is Safe and Effective for Treating Multicolor Tattoos
- Oxymetazoline and Energy-Based Therapy in Patients With Rosacea: Evaluation of the Safety and Tolerability in an Open-Label, Interventional Study
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This was recorded at the 41st ASLMS Annual Conference Thursday, April 28th, 4PM - 5:30PM. Sub-Topics: Acne, Body Contouring, Pelvic Floor Health, Pigmentation, Vascular, Skin Rejuvenation
This was recorded at the 41st ASLMS Annual Conference Thursday, April 28th, 4PM - 5:30PM.
Sub-Topics: Acne, Body Contouring, Pelvic Floor Health, Pigmentation, Vascular, Skin Rejuvenation
Presentations:
- ADIPOCYTE APOPTOSIS INDUCED BY TREATMENT WITH SYNCHRONIZED RADIOFREQUENCY AND HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ELECTROMAGNETIC PROCEDURE: HUMAN HISTOLOGIC ANALYSIS
- David J. Goldberg, MD, JD
- FULL THICKNESS FRACTIONAL SKIN ABLATION: A NEW APPROACH TO NONSURGICAL BLEPHAROPLASTY
- Jason N. Pozner, MD
- INCREASED LEVELS OF HYALURONIC ACID IN SKIN AFTER MONOPOLAR RADIOFREQUENCY AND TARGETED ULTRASOUND TREATMENT: PORCINE ANIMAL STUDY
- Diane I. Duncan, MD, FACS
- A Histological Examination of Fractional Picosecond 755nm, 532nm and 1064 nm Laser Treatment on Skin from High to Low Settings
- Emil A. Tanghetti, MD
- EVALUATION OF A NOVEL, VARIABLE SEQUENCED, PULSED 532NM LASER WITH CRYOGEN COOLING FOR VASCULAR AND PIGMENTED LESIONS
- Suzanne L. Kilmer, MD
- HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD PROCEDURE EFFECTIVELY ENHANCES PELVIC FLOOR HEALTH
- Diane I. Duncan, MD, FACS
- TREATMENT OF MODERATE AND SEVERE ACNE; A MULTI-CENTER OPEN LABEL PIVOTAL STUDY USING A NOVEL 1726 NM LASER FOR TREATMENT OF ACNE VULGARIS.
- David J. Goldberg, MD, JD
- CLINICAL, HISTOLOGIC AND 3D IMAGING EVALUATION OF HIGH INTENSITY NON-FOCUSED ULTRASOUND TREATMENT FOR FACE AND NECK
- Robert A. Weiss, MD, FAAD
Lilit Garibyan, MD, PhD (Moderator)
1. Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 2. Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Dr. Lilit Garibyan is a board-certified, practicing dermatologist and Associate Professor of dermatology at Harvard Medical School and Physician-Scientist at Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. She has expertise in cutting edge translational research in areas of device development, dermatology, cutaneous neurobiology, adipose tissue, and immunology. She has spent 20+ years at Harvard Medical School, where she has taught and trained students, residents and fellows in dermatology, laser and energy-based devices, and in problem-based innovation. Her research focuses on innovative biomedical translational discoveries aimed at identifying unmet medical needs and working with multidisciplinary teams to develop novel treatments for those needs. Dr. Garibyan is an inventor on >16 pending and granted patents, has published over 60 original, peer-reviewed publications and has obtained over $5.3 million grant funding from Department of Defense and NIH for her innovative research. She is the inventor of a platform cooling technology with various therapeutic applications that has led to three venture-backed, start-up companies. She is the scientific co-founder of two of those companies.
Dr. Garibyan is the co-founder and the Director of the “Magic Wand Initiative” and the “Virtual Magic Wand” programs, which teach the process of innovation to clinicians. These internationally-recognized programs empower, engage, and teach healthcare professionals on how to identify unmet needs and collaborate to identify and implement solutions to problems. Dr Garibyan has given many national and international lectures on the topic of engaging clinicians in problem-based innovation. She had directed sessions and led workshops in national and international meetings designed to engage healthcare workers in innovation.
Dr. Garibyan received her B.S. summa cum laude from University of California Los Angeles, her M.D. from Harvard Medical School, and her Ph.D. from Harvard University in Experimental Pathology/Immunology.
Yona Tadir (Moderator)
Developed the concept of Minimally Invasive, intra-abdominal/Pelvic Laser Surgery, and the World’s 1st Laser Laparoscope (1980) and Laser Hysteroscope (1984). Developed the World’s 1st Laser based system for Gamete Micro-Manipulations in Assisted Reproduction/IVF (since 1991).
Developed treatment protocols for PDT in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN). Developed treatment protocols for Energy-Based Vaginal Rejuvenation. (Since 2016).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
>>Forty years of experience in R&D related to the use of laser in the clinical practice.
>>Served as the 1st Medical Director of the Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic (BLI) at U.C. Irvine.
>>Currently, Adjunct Professor at BLI, and Co-P.I. on R&D projects for non-invasive optical imaging of the vaginal wall.
>>Served as the 1st director of the IVF program at Rabin Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Israel, and the Muti-disciplinary Uterine Fibroid Center at this hospital - ADIPOCYTE APOPTOSIS INDUCED BY TREATMENT WITH SYNCHRONIZED RADIOFREQUENCY AND HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ELECTROMAGNETIC PROCEDURE: HUMAN HISTOLOGIC ANALYSIS
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This was recorded at the 41st ASLMS Annual Conference Thursday, April 28th, 4PM - 5:30PM. Sub-Topics: Ablative/Non-Ablative Treatment, Body Contouring, Combination Therapies, Fat Reduction, Oral and Maxillofacial, Skin Tightening
This was recorded at the 41st ASLMS Annual Conference Thursday, April 28th, 4PM - 5:30PM.
Sub-Topics: Ablative/Non-Ablative Treatment, Body Contouring, Combination Therapies, Fat Reduction, Oral and Maxillofacial, Skin Tightening
Presentations:
- TREATMENT OF WRINKLES AND SKIN LAXITY BY COMBINED EMISSION OF RADIOFREQUENCY WITH TARGETED ULTRASOUND VS. STANDALONE RADIOFREQUENCY
- Suneel Chilukuri, MD
- SYNCHRONOUS ULTRASOUND PARALLEL BEAM TECHNOLOGY LIFTS LAX SUBMENTAL AND NECK SKIN
- Arielle N.B. Kauvar, MD
- CONNECTING THERMAL MODELING DATA WITH SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF SYNCHRONOUS ULTRASOUND PARALLEL BEAM TECHNOLOGY FOR LIFTING OF THE EYEBROWS
- Jordan V. Wang, MD, MBE, MBA
- SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF THERMOMECHANICAL FRACTIONAL INJURY FOR PERIORBITAL AND PERIORAL REJUVENATION
- Shirin Bajaj, MD
- LASER SAFETY CHECKLIST: HOW WE DO IT
- Jessica G. Labadie, MD
- REAL WORLD DERMATOLOGY: EVALUATING THE SAFETY OF COMBINING MORE THAN ONE LASER PROCEDURE INTO A SINGLE CLINIC SESSION
- Gabriella Alvarez, MS
- COMBINING INJECTABLE FILLERS WITH 1927NM AND 1550NM NON-ABLATIVE FRACTIONAL RESURFACING: A 6-YEAR SAFETY REVIEW
- Jordan V. Wang, MD, MBE, MBA
- SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF FRACTIONAL ABLATIVE LASER-ASSISTED DELIVERY OF TOPICAL POLY-L-LACTIC ACID FOR TREATMENT OF FACIAL RHYTIDES AND SCARS
- Shirin Bajaj, MD
- Potential complications associated with laser resurfacing
- Mina Amin, MD
Merete Haedersdal, MD, PhD, DSMc (Moderator)
Merete Haedersdal, MD, PhD, DMSc is a clinical professor of dermatology at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and director of the Danish Research Center for Skin Cancer. She is a visiting scientist at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, focusing on the project “Laser-Assisted Drug Delivery” in collaboration with Dr. R. Rox Anderson and his team. Dr. Haedersdal received her MD degree from the Medical School program of the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and was authorized as a specialist in dermato-venereology in 2004. Dr. Haedersdal received her PhD degree in 1997 and became Dr. of Medical Science in 1999. Her theses covered aspects of side effects from dermatological laser procedures in animal and human experimental studies. Professor Haedersdal has published more than 250 scientific papers and lectures internationally. Her research team focuses on translational medicine in the field of lasers and energy-based devices in dermatology, imaging-guided procedures, fractional laser-assisted drug delivery, photodynamic therapy, and treatment of skin cancer with light-based devices in combination with topically applied drugs.
Albert Wolkerstorfer (Moderator)
Albert Wolkerstorfer works as dermatologist at the Netherlands Institute for Pigment Disorders/Department of Dermatology, Amsterdam University Medical Centre (The Netherlands). His academic interests are clinical research, experimental research and outcomes research applied to the fields of laser dermatology and pigmented disorders.
- TREATMENT OF WRINKLES AND SKIN LAXITY BY COMBINED EMISSION OF RADIOFREQUENCY WITH TARGETED ULTRASOUND VS. STANDALONE RADIOFREQUENCY
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This was recorded at the 41st ASLMS Annual Conference Friday, April 29th, 2PM - 3:30PM. Sub-Topics: Pigmented Lesions/Disorders, Rejuvenation, Safety, Tattoos Hot-Topic: The use of lasers and IPL in vitiligo
This was recorded at the 41st ASLMS Annual Conference Friday, April 29th, 2PM - 3:30PM.
Sub-Topics: Pigmented Lesions/Disorders, Rejuvenation, Safety, Tattoos
Hot-Topic: The use of lasers and IPL in vitiligo
Presentations:
- Laser induced vitiligo – how safe are laser and IPL treatments in vitiligo patients?
- Albert Wolkerstorfer, MD, PhD
- The use of lasers in vitiligo: a scoping review
- Albert Wolkerstorfer, MD, PhD
- LASER TREATMENT OF POST-INFLAMMATORY HYPERPIGMENTATION IN SKIN TYPES V-VI: A CASE SERIES
- Elizabeth J. Kream, MD
- EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF LASER TONING IN MELASMA: A META-ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
- Jessica Cervantes, MD
- COMBINING LOW-POWER, LOW-DENSITY FRACTIONAL DIODE LASER WITH ORAL TRANEXAMIC ACID: A 5.7-YEAR REVIEW FOR MELASMA
- Jordan V. Wang, MD, MBE, MBA
- EVALUATION OF 1064nm/ 650nm PICOSECOND LASER SYSTEM EFFICACY FOR REDUCTION OF PERI-ORBITAL HYPERPIGMENTATION
- Rawaa Almukhtar, MD, MPH
- 1064-NM QS Nd:YAG LASER TREATMENT OF NEVUS OF OTA IN BLACK PATIENTS
- Shelby L. Kubicki, MD
- COMBINATION 1,550 NM NON-ABLATIVE FRACTIONAL RESURFACING AND LASER HAIR REMOVAL FOR TREATMENT OF HYPERTRICHOTIC BECKER’S NEVI IN SKIN TYPES III-VI
- Shelby L. Kubicki, MD
- SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF A HIGH-POWER 532NM PICOSECOND LASER FOR SOLAR LENTIGINES IN FITZPATRICK SKIN TYPES III AND IV
- Shirin Bajaj, MD
- SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF LASER TATTOO REMOVAL FOR EYEBROW AND EYELID TATTOOS IN FITZPATRICK SKIN TYPES I-V
- David Orbuch, MD/MBA
- LIBERATING MORE THAN LIGHT: LASER REMOVAL OF BRANDING TATTOOS IS IMPACTFUL IN THE RECOVERY OF SEX TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS
- Emily L. Guo, MD
- LASER REMOVAL OF COSMETIC EYEBROW TATTOOS: A CASE SERIES AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
- Nina Hartman, MD
Albert Wolkerstorfer (Moderator)
Albert Wolkerstorfer works as dermatologist at the Netherlands Institute for Pigment Disorders/Department of Dermatology, Amsterdam University Medical Centre (The Netherlands). His academic interests are clinical research, experimental research and outcomes research applied to the fields of laser dermatology and pigmented disorders.
Oge Onwudiwe, MD (Moderator)
Eliot Battle, MD (Moderator)
CEO & co-founder
Cultura Dermatology & Plastic Surgery
Dr. Eliot F. Battle, Jr. is the CEO and co-founder of Cultura Dermatology & Plastic Surgery. Cultura’s groundbreaking center, located in Washington, DC, is an important destination for patients from all over the world as well as physicians seeking advance training.
Dr. Battle’s did his research and clinicaal fellowship at Harvard’s Wellman laboratories of Photomedicine and was one of the researchers involved in pioneering the use of lasers on skin of color, opening the field to patients of all cultures, regardless of skin of color or ethnicity.
Dr. Battle's numerous national academic honors and awards, which include induction into Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society, recognition as a National Institute of Health research scholar, awarded the Innovations in Skin of Color Dermatology Award and has been the co-chair of the Skin of Color Update conference for the last 14-years.
Dr. Battle is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Laser Medicine & Surgery, and numerous International Societies. He is a past-Chairman of the Dermatology Section of the National Medical Association and the past-President of the Howard University Medical Alumni Association. Dr. Battle and his center have also been awarded numerous business awards including Emerging Business of the Year Award and the Business Leader Award.
- Laser induced vitiligo – how safe are laser and IPL treatments in vitiligo patients?
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This was recorded at the 41st ASLMS Annual Conference Saturday, April 30th, 2PM - 3:30PM. Sub-Topics: Oral and Maxillofacial, Rejuvenation, Urogynecology
This was recorded at the 41st ASLMS Annual Conference Saturday, April 30th, 2PM - 3:30PM.
Sub-Topics: Oral and Maxillofacial, Rejuvenation, Urogynecology
Presentations:
- A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF LASER THERAPY FOR VULVAR SKIN CONDITIONS
- Mansee P. Desai, MD
- VIRTUAL VAGINAL BIOPSY FOR GENITOURINARY SYNDROME OF MENOPAUSE USING OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY
- Afiba Arthur
- HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ELECTROMAGNETIC TECHNOLOGY PROCEDURE FOR TREATMENT OF PERSISTENT URINARY INCONTINENCE POST PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND ANTI-INCONTINENT SURGERY
- Diya Singhal
- HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ELECTROMAGNETIC THERAPY VS. PELVIC FLOOR THERAPY WITH BIOFEEDBACK FOR TREATMENT OF FEMALE URINARY INCONTINENCE. A MULTI-CENTER RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED TRIAL: 12-MONTH ANALYSIS
- Nathan L. Guerette, MD, FPMRS, FACOG
- SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF CO2 FRACTIONAL LASER TREATMENT TO THE VESTIBULE: A DOUBLE-BLIND SHAM-CONTROLLED PROSPECTIVE THREE SITE CLINICAL STUDY IN WOMEN WITH VESTIBULAR PAIN
- Sue Goldstein, BA, CSE, CCRC
- Septal Spur Reduction Using Sonopet Ultrasonic Bone Aspirator
- Ashley Lonergan
- Perpendicular plate contouring with Sonopet Ultrasonic Bone Aspirator
- Benjamin F. Bitner, MD
- FACIAL REJUVENATION BY ENHANCED PRODUCTION OF HYALURONIC ACID AFTER MONOPOLAR RADIOFREQUENCY AND TARGETED ULTRASOUND: A PRELIMINARY DATA OF HUMAN HISTOLOGY STUDY
- David J. Goldberg, MD, JD
- TREATMENT OF SMILE LINES USING A BIPOLAR RADIOFREQUENCY MICRONEEDLE DEVICE WITH CONCURRENT PLATELET RICH PLASMA: A SPLIT FACE STUDY
- Ariana Eginli
- SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF PAIRED 1927NM AND 1440NM DIODE LASER RESURFACING DURING THE SAME SESSION
- Shirin Bajaj, MD
- TOPICAL APPLYING OF INDOCYANINE GREEN AND 785NM PICOSECOND LASER WITH DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENT MODE FOR ASIAN SKIN REJUVENATION
- Suk Bae Seo, MD
Yona Tadir (Moderator)
Developed the concept of Minimally Invasive, intra-abdominal/Pelvic Laser Surgery, and the World’s 1st Laser Laparoscope (1980) and Laser Hysteroscope (1984). Developed the World’s 1st Laser based system for Gamete Micro-Manipulations in Assisted Reproduction/IVF (since 1991).
Developed treatment protocols for PDT in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN). Developed treatment protocols for Energy-Based Vaginal Rejuvenation. (Since 2016).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
>>Forty years of experience in R&D related to the use of laser in the clinical practice.
>>Served as the 1st Medical Director of the Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic (BLI) at U.C. Irvine.
>>Currently, Adjunct Professor at BLI, and Co-P.I. on R&D projects for non-invasive optical imaging of the vaginal wall.
>>Served as the 1st director of the IVF program at Rabin Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Israel, and the Muti-disciplinary Uterine Fibroid Center at this hospitalAnne Chapas, MD (Moderator)
Medical Director
UnoinDerm
Dr. Anne Chapas, M.D. is a Manhattan based dermatologist, dermatologic surgeon and the Founder and Medical Director of UnionDerm, a state-of-the-art center for medical and cosmetic skin treatments. She specializes in laser surgery, Mohs micrographic surgery for the treatment of skin cancer, cosmetic procedures and is internationally acclaimed for her laser and cosmetic treatments. Known for her use of combinations of injectable treatments such as Botox and Fillers, she is dedicated to delivering the most natural looking results for a look that reveals that no cosmetic work was done. Dr. Chapas is a frequent lecturer and has been widely published on advances in cutaneous oncology, laser surgery and cosmetic dermatology. Her current research at Unionderm is one of the most comprehensive laser, skin surgery and cosmetic practices in the country, which focuses on the use of laser and light devices in the treatment of medical and cosmetic conditions. Additionally, Dr. Chapas is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and she is a Fellow of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, the American Academy of Dermatology, the American College of Mohs Surgery and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. She is also a Clinical Instructor of Dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Chapas graduated magna cum laude in Biochemistry from the University of Pennsylvania and earned an M.D. with honors from Harvard Medical School. She completed a residency in Dermatology and prestigious fellowships in Mohs surgery and in procedural, cosmetic and laser dermatology. A strong believer in evidence-based medicine, she is a regular presenter at the top research meetings in laser dermatology and has published more than 40 peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters.
- A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF LASER THERAPY FOR VULVAR SKIN CONDITIONS