Laser Hair Removal – 2011

Laser Hair Removal – 2011

Selective photothermolysis to target sebaceous glands: Theoretical estimation of parameters and preliminary results using a free electron laser.
Sakamoto FH, Doukas AG, Farinelli WA, Tannous Z, Shinn M, Benson S, Williams GP, Gubeli JF 3rd, Dylla HF, Anderson RR.
Lasers Surg Med. 2011 Dec 13. doi: 10.1002/lsm.21132. [Epub ahead of print]

Hair removal utilizing the LightSheer Duet HS hand piece and the LightSheer ET: A comparative study of two diode laser systems in Chinese women.
Zhou ZC, Guo LF, Gold MH.
J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2011 Dec;13(6):283-90.

Unique laser techniques in patients with skin of color.
Robins P, Battle EF Jr, Alexis AF, Cook-Bolden F, Alqubaisy Y, McLeod MP, Nouri K, Saedi N, Chan HH, Dover JS, Vachiramon V, McMichael AJ, Emer JJ, Heath CR, Taylor SC, Zeichner J.
J Drugs Dermatol. 2011 Dec 1;10(12):4-26.

Low-Fluence vs. Standard Fluence Hair removal: A Contralateral Control Non-Inferiority Study.
Halachmi S, Lapidoth M.
J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2011 Nov 30. [Epub ahead of print]

A systematic review of light-based home-use devices for hair removal and considerations on human safety.
Thaysen-Petersen D, Bjerring P, Dierickx C, Nash JF, Town G, Haedersdal M.
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2011 Nov 30. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04353.x. [Epub ahead of print]

Comparison between sequentional treatment with diode and alexandrite lasers versus alexandrite laser alone in the treatment of hirsutism.
Nilforoushzadeh MA, Naieni FF, Siadat AH, Rad L.
J Drugs Dermatol. 2011 Nov 1;10(11):1255-9.

Advances in laser hair removal in skin of color.
Battle EF Jr.
J Drugs Dermatol. 2011 Nov 1;10(11):1235-9.

The 800-nm diode laser irradiation induces skin collagen synthesis by stimulating TGF-β/Smad signaling pathway.
Dang Y, Liu B, Liu L, Ye X, Bi X, Zhang Y, Gu J.
Lasers Med Sci. 2011 Nov;26(6):837-43. Epub 2011 Sep 4.

Successful white hair removal with combined coloring and intense pulsed Light (IPL): a randomized clinical trial.
Alijanpoor R, Bejehmir AP, Mokmeli S.
Photomed Laser Surg. 2011 Nov;29(11):773-9. doi: 10.1089/pho.2010.2940. Epub 2011 Jul 8.

Long- Pulsed Nd:YAG laser versus IPL for hair removal in dark skin.
Ismail SA.
Br J Dermatol. 2011 Oct 16. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10695.x. [Epub ahead of print]

Comparison of hair reduction with three lasers and light sources: prospective, blinded and controlled study.
Sochor M, Curkova AK, Schwarczova Z, Sochorova R, Simaljakova M, Buchvald J.
J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2011 Oct;13(5):210-5.

A split axilla comparison study of axillary hair removal with low fluence high repetition rate 810 nm diode laser vs. high fluence low repetition rate 1064 nm Nd:YAG laser.
Wanitphakdeedecha R, Thanomkitti K, Sethabutra P, Eimpunth S, Manuskiatti W.
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2011 Sep 19. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04231.x. [Epub ahead of print]

Hirsutism: causes and treatment for women.
Onselen JV.
Br J Nurs. 2011 Sep 8-22;20(16):985-6, 988, 990.

Patient knowledge and attitudes on laser hair removal: a survey in people of color.
Vachiramon V, McMichael AJ.
J Cosmet Dermatol. 2011 Sep;10(3):197-201. doi: 10.1111/j.1473-2165.2011.00567.x.

Long-pulsed Nd:YAG laser-assisted hair removal in Fitzpatrick skin types IV-VI.
Rao K, Sankar TK.
Lasers Med Sci. 2011 Sep;26(5):623-6. Epub 2011 Apr 26.

Home-use laser and light devices for the skin: an update.
Metelitsa AI, Green JB.
Semin Cutan Med Surg. 2011 Sep;30(3):144-7. doi: 10.1016/j.sder.2011.05.005.

Safety and efficacy of low-fluence, high-repetition rate versus high-fluence, low-repetition rate 810-nm diode laser for permanent hair removal–a split-face comparison study.
Pai GS, Bhat PS, Mallya H, Gold M.
J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2011 Aug;13(4):134-7. Epub 2011 Jun 21.

Treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa with intense pulsed light: a prospective study.
Highton L, Chan WY, Khwaja N, Laitung JK.
Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011 Aug;128(2):459-65.

Principles and practice of cutaneous laser and light therapy.
Nelson AA, Lask GP.
Clin Plast Surg. 2011 Jul;38(3):427-36, vi.

The interface of cosmetic medicine and surgery: working from the inside and the outside.
Markarian MK, Hovsepian RV.
Clin Plast Surg. 2011 Jul;38(3):335-45, v.

Simulation of heat distribution and thermal damage patterns of diode hair-removal lasers: an applicable method for optimizing treatment parameters.
Ataie-Fashtami L, Shirkavand A, Sarkar S, Alinaghizadeh M, Hejazi M, Fateh M, Esmaeeli Djavid G, Zand N, Mohammadreza H.
Photomed Laser Surg. 2011 Jul;29(7):509-15. doi: 10.1089/pho.2010.2895. Epub 2011 Mar 21.

Intense Pulsed Light Hair Removal in a Patient with Congenital Hypertrichosis Terminalis.
Attia A, El Noury A, Abd Alhafez M.
Pediatr Dermatol. 2011 May 16. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01483.x. [Epub ahead of print]

Fox-Fordyce disease following axillary laser hair removal.
Tetzlaff MT, Evans K, DeHoratius DM, Weiss R, Cotsarelis G, Elenitsas R.
Arch Dermatol. 2011 May;147(5):573-6.

Laser hair reduction and removal.
Hovenic W, DeSpain J.
Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am. 2011 May;19(2):325-33.

Trichiasis: characteristics and management options.
Kirkwood BJ, Kirkwood RA.
Insight. 2011 Apr-Jun;36(2):5-9. Review.

Investigation and development of a measurement technique for the spatial energy distribution of home-use intense pulsed light (IPL) systems.
Thomas G, Ash C, Hugtenburg RP, Kiernan M, Town G, Clement M.
J Med Eng Technol. 2011 Apr-May;35(3-4):191-6. Epub 2011 Mar 25.

Laser hair removal in a patient with polycystic ovarian syndrome and vitiligo.
Zainab J.
J Cosmet Dermatol. 2011 Mar;10(1):72-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1473-2165.2010.00542.x.

Six-month follow-up multicenter prospective study of 368 patients, phototypes III to V, on epilation efficacy using an 810-nm diode laser at low fluence.
Royo J, Urdiales F, Moreno J, Al-Zarouni M, Cornejo P, Trelles MA.
Lasers Med Sci. 2011 Mar;26(2):247-55. Epub 2010 Oct 28.

Minimally invasive automated de-epithelization by precise ArF excimer laser ablation.
Jadraque M, Monforte A, Nuñez MT, López-Gómez L, Martín M, Serrano F.
Photomed Laser Surg. 2011 Feb;29(2):75-81. Epub 2010 Oct 22.

At-home laser and light-based devices.
Brown AS.
Curr Probl Dermatol. 2011;42:160-5. Epub 2011 Aug 16.

Hair removal.
Haedersdal M, Haak CS.
Curr Probl Dermatol. 2011;42:111-21. Epub 2011 Aug 16.

Laser hair removal.
Ibrahimi OA, Avram MM, Hanke CW, Kilmer SL, Anderson RR.
Dermatol Ther. 2011 Jan-Feb;24(1):94-107. doi: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2010.01382.x. Review.

Permanent leukotrichia after Q-switched 1064 nm laser tattoo removal.
Liu XJ, Huo MH.
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2011 Jan-Feb;77(1):81-2.

Comparison of high-fluence, single-pass diode laser to low-fluence, multiple-pass diode laser for laser hair reduction with 18 months of follow up.
Braun M.
J Drugs Dermatol. 2011 Jan;10(1):62-5.

Cosmetic laser treatments for skin of color: a focus on safety and efficacy.
Battle EF Jr.
J Drugs Dermatol. 2011 Jan;10(1):35-8. Review.