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Arm contouring

Liposuction/Laser Skin Tightening vs. Brachioplasty for Arm Contouring

An alternative option to brachioplasty treatment for arm contouring is combination liposuction/laser skin tightening.

Woman IPL Treatment on Skin

Combination IPL and Minocycline Effectively Treats Acne Vulgaris

A 40 patient study found that IPL in combination with minocycline provides better clinical efficacy for acne vulgaris treatment.

$Typically, tattoo removals use unfractionated 1,064-nm picosecond lasers, however, new data suggests a combined treatment with fractionated picosecond lasers may be more effective.$

Combining 1,064-nm Picosecond Lasers Effective in Tattoo Removal

An April 2022 study found that using a combination of fractionated and unfractionated 1,064-nm picosecond lasers may be more effective and safer in tattoo removal than only using unfractionated picosecond lasers.

The Emsculpt Neo group had a mean 20.5% reduction in adipose tissue thickness and 21.5% increase in rectus abdominis muscle thickness.

RF + Electromagnetic Stimulation Reduces Fat, Increases Muscle

The treatment device significantly reduced adipose tissue thickness and significantly increased rectus abdominis muscle thickness.

Doctor examining woman's double chin.

Submental Fat: Combining Cryolipolysis and Kybella for Better Outcomes

Following sequential cryolipolysis and deoxycholic acid injections, 100% of subjects achieved ≥1-grade improvement, and 71.4% achieved ≥2-grade CR-SMFRS improvement.

Woman measuring weight on scale

RF + Ultrasound Cavitation vs. Cryolipolysis for Weight Loss

Researchers compared the efficacy of ultrasound cavitation plus radiofrequency (RF) versus cryolipolysis on leptin, insulin, waist circumference, skinfold and body weight in central obese patients.

Senior woman's hands close up.

Fractional RF Microneedle for Hand Rejuvenation

The RF fractional microneedling-treated hands showed a mean 44% improvement in dorsal skin surface roughness.

Hypertrophic scar on arm

Tixel-assisted Steroid Delivery Effective for Hypertrophic Scars

Researchers compaired thermomechanical fractional injury-assisted topical steroid delivery to steroid injection alone for the treatment of hypertrophic scars.

Doctor examining patient with acne scars.

Erbium Laser + Fat Grafting Significantly Improves Scarring

The treatment protocol included fat injection followed by five treatments with the erbium laser.

woman with nice jawline

Evoke Hands-Free RF Effectively Tightens Skin

The study showed positive outcomes when using the RF-based Evoke device on the neck and lower third of the face.

Women receiving an IPL treatment.

Er:YAG and IPL Upregulate Collagen in Skin

While there were no statistically significant differences in upregulation among the four groups, the high-energy level groups experienced more serious epidermal injury.

Woman getting body slimming treatment

Laser-assisted Lipo Offers Viable Grafts and Effective Tightening

One-month posttreatment, 88% of subjects ranked improvements as good/excellent and 92% rated skin tightening as satisfactory/very satisfactory.

Black man receiving laser hair removal treatment on chest.

Complication Rate of Nonablative Devices for Skin Types IV-VI

The rate of PIH was significantly higher for diode and erbium-doped lasers compared with intense pulsed light and radiofrequency.

Bruising around the eye

Low Frequency Nd:YAG Reduces Post-Injection Bruising Time

Researchers found that using a 1,064 nm Nd:YAG laser can reduce bruising time post-filler treatment by half.

Woman before and after pore size reduction treatment

1,064-nm Picosecond Laser Reduces Pore Size by 30%

Researchers foun that the use of fractional 1,064-nm picosecond laser appear to be effective and safe in reducing pore size.

Laser hair removal device on legs

Majority of Laser Surgery Lawsuits Involve Non-Physician Operators

The authors noted that this research is consistent with previous findings in laser surgery litigations between the years of 1985 and 2012.

Person using laser to remove a black tattoo.

[Laser Tattoo Removal] 1,064 nm Picosecond and Nanosecond Lasers Equally Effective

All the lasers included were effective for the removal of black tattoos, with 1,064 nm lasers having the best efficacy, followed by 755 and 595 nm lasers.

Women pinching love handles

The 1,064 nm EON Laser Reduces Fat in the Flanks

Subjects underwent one 20-minute treatment with the EON laser on both flanks with ultrasound scans performed at baseline and 12 weeks post-treatment.

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