Efficacy of nonablative laser treatment for rhytids: A controlled study with objective evaluation via clinical, profilometric, and computer assessments

Background A 980-nm diode laser was evaluated in rhytids treatment to ascertain its short- and long-term efficacy, as well as its potential value as an adjunct to aesthetic surgery.  …

Continue ReadingEfficacy of nonablative laser treatment for rhytids: A controlled study with objective evaluation via clinical, profilometric, and computer assessments

Assessment of the efficacy of nonablative long-pulsed 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser treatment of wrinkles compared at 2, 4, and 6 months.

Rhytides represent an aesthetic problem for a large percentage of the population. Many methods, both noninvasive and invasive, have been used for the treatment of wrinkles. Recently, the long-pulsed 1064-nm…

Continue ReadingAssessment of the efficacy of nonablative long-pulsed 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser treatment of wrinkles compared at 2, 4, and 6 months.