 | Clinical Bulletin 1GentleLASE®Plus Treatment of Hirsutism and HypertrichosisKenneth R. Beer, M.D. – Esthetic Center West Palm Beach, Florida, USA |
“I remember always walking around looking down to the ground so that no one would point fingers at me…. ‘the girl with the beard,’” is how this typical patient with hirsutism felt about herself. Following seven sessions with the GentleLASE Plus, her results were so profound that her self esteem had significantly improved. … read more here
 | Clinical Bulletin 2GentleLASE Plus treatment of unwanted hairTony Ghidorzi,D.O Medical Director, Lakeview Laser Centre, Chicago, IL, USA |
Unwanted hair is a common problem among men and women. Prior to the application of lasers to hair removal, long-term results often took a long time to achieve. With laser hair removal, we are able to achieve permanent results much faster and with less pain than was previously possible. … read more here
 | Clinical Paper 2Treatment of Epidermal Pigmented Lesions with a Long-Pulsed Alexandrite LaserKatsumi Iwaki, M.D., Iwaki Clinic, Kyoto, Japan |
Study on long-pulsed GentleLASE®alexandrite laser treatment of epidermal pigmented lesions, such assenile lentigines, solar keratosis, freckles, and lichenplanopilaris, was performed. Approximately 50-90% improvement (lesion clearance) was observed after a single treatment. …. read more here
 | Clinical Bulletin 13GentleLASE®Treatment of Sun-Damaged SkinJonathan S. Crane, D.O.Atlantic Dermatology Associates, P.A.Wilmington, North Carolina, USA |
“Sun-damaged skin” actually refers to a variety of pigmentary and textural changesin the skin. The term “photoaging” is oftenused to describe the process from which multiple dermatologic conditions develop from chronic exposure to solar UV, includin gsolar lentigines, seborrheic keratoses, telangiectases, cherry angiomas, elastosis of the skin, and skin cancer. . … read more here
 | Clinical Bulletin 8GentleLASE® Treatment of Ephelides (Freckles)Maria Cristina Mansur, M.D. Medical Director, Department of Dermatology Centro Científico de Medicina Cutânea—MG; Professor, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora—MG, Brazil |
Ephelides, or freckles, are epidermal pigmented lesions common in sun exposure areas. Freckles are often difficult to treat, as patients tend to re-freckle with additional sun exposure. Freckles typically respond to Q-switched laser treatments; but considering that longer wavelength lasers for hair removal also target epidermal melanin, it is supposed that hair removal lasers would also be effective in treating these superficial skin lesions.
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