Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Papers
(The median citation count of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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Letter to the Editor19
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Intraoral laser hair removal: A scoping review15
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Transmission Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging Combined With Optical Clearing Using Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agents14
Multiphoton Microscopy Assessment of Healing From Tendon Laceration and Microthermal Coagula in a Rat Model14
Defining the Treatment Window: Early Versus Late Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy for Posttraumatic and Surgical Scars in Asian Patients13
Noninvasive in vivo characterization of laser‐induced microscopic treatment zones: A new standard procedure13
In Vivo Time‐Resolved Fluorescence Detection of Liver Cancer Supported by Machine Learning13
Low‐intensity cold atmospheric plasma reduces wrinkles on photoaged skin through hormetic induction of extracellular matrix protein expression in dermal fibroblasts12
Safety of a 1064‐nm robotic laser system for noninvasive lipolysis of the flanks12
Monitoring lesion activity on primary teeth with CP‐OCT and SWIR reflectance imaging12
Modified 5‐aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy reduces pain and improves therapeutic effects in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma mouse model12
Histological evaluation of monopolar and bipolar radiofrequency microneedling treatment in a porcine model11
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Efficacy of laser hair removal in hidradenitis suppurativa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis11
3D Finite Element Modeling of Femtosecond Laser Trabeculotomy11
Therapeutic Effects of Q‐Switched 1064 nm Nd:YAG Laser on Rosacea in a Mouse Model: Inflammation and Angiogenesis Modulation11
Efficacy and Safety of 577‐nm Yellow Laser in the Treatment of Pigmented Epidermal Lesions10
Subdermal 1064‐nm Nd:YAG Laser for the Aesthetic Management of Brachial Ptosis: Blinded Clinical Evaluation in 24 Upper Limbs10
Comparison of Er:YAG and CO2 laser therapy for women with stress urinary incontinence10
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Segmentation of laser induced retinal lesions using deep learning (December 2021)9
The 730 nm Picosecond Titanium Sapphire Laser for Treatment of Kratom‐Induced Hyperpigmentation9
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Balloon‐assisted laser application for endoscopic treatment of biliary stricture9
One‐Year Follow‐Up of Acne Vulgaris Patients Treated With Nonablative Monopolar Radiofrequency: Efficacy and Safety Assessment9
Modeling pulsed dye laser treatment of psoriatic plaques by combining numerical methods and image‐derived lesion morphologies9
Introduction to special dermatology plastic surgery issue9
Treatment of Cutaneous Collagenous Vasculopathy With Pulsed Dye Laser9
Evaluation of a Novel Ablative 1940 nm Pulsed Laser for Skin Rejuvenation9
Feasibility of moxifloxacin and proflavine dual fluorescence imaging for detecting gastrointestinal neoplastic lesions: A prospective study9
Comparison of the Efficacy of Low‐Energy Delicate Pulsed Light and Q‐Switched 1064 nm Nd:YAG Laser in the Treatment of Post‐Acne Erythema: A Prospective Randomized Split‐Face Study9
Correction to “Analysis of Penetration Depth and Healing Process of a Needleless Laser Lancet Using Swept‐Source Optical Coherence Tomography”9
Impact of residual air trap in balloon on laser treatment of tubular tissue9
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Nonlinear absorption‐based analysis of energy deposition in melanosomes for 532‐nm short‐pulsed laser skin treatment8
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High energy, double pass helium plasma dermal resurfacing: A prospective, multicenter, single‐arm clinical study8
Experimental determination of shear stresses on an artificial transcoelomic metastasis model using optical tweezers: A comparison with numerical simulation8
Prospective Evaluation of a Fractional 675‐nm Nonablative Laser for Atrophic Acne Scars in Fitzpatrick Skin Types III–IV8
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Successful Multi‐Modal Laser Intervention and Histopathological Evaluation of Multiple Glomangiomas8
The Efficacy and Safety of Synchronized Radiofrequency and High Intensity Facial Electrical Stimulation in Improving Facial Skin Laxity and Quality in Asians8
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Nonablative monopolar radiofrequency for the reduction of facial pores and sebum excretion in Thai patients: A novel approach7
Treatment of Iron‐Induced Cutaneous Hyperpigmentation With Energy‐Based Devices7
Investigating the efficacy of a fractionated 1927 nm laser for diffuse dyspigmentation and actinic changes7
High‐contrast visualization of human skin cancers with combined reflectance confocal and moxifloxacin‐based two‐photon microscopy: An ex vivo study7
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A prospective pilot study to assess for histologic changes on vulvar biopsies in postmenopausal women with lichen sclerosus treated with fractionated CO2 laser therapy7
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Assessment of a 3050/3200 nm fiber laser system for ablative fractional laser treatments in dermatology7
The effect of a restricted diet on the results of fractional microneedle radiofrequency therapy: A comparison of vegan and omnivorous participants in terms of the antiaging effect of radiofrequency th7
Laser‐assisted topical delivery of vismodegib reduces hedgehog gene expression in human basal cell carcinomas in vivo7
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Safety and Effectiveness of a New 532 nm, Long Pulse‐Duration, Variable Pulse Structure Laser for Treatment of Poikiloderma of Civatte7
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Physician Level Assessment of Hirsute Women and of Their Eligibility for Laser Treatment With Deep Learning7
Combining superpulse dynamic CO2 laser and supramolecular salicylic acid in the treatment of dense comedones with higher clearance in a shorter time: A prospective, randomized, split‐face c7
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Does Duty Cycle Modification Affect Temperature During Thulium Fiber Laser Lithotripsy?7
Treatment of burn hypertrophic scar with fractional ablative laser‐assisted drug delivery can decrease levels of hyperpigmentation7
Comparison of Topical 5‐Aminolevulinic Acid Photodynamic Therapy With the Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure for Patients With Cervical High‐Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Neoplasia: A Prospectiv7
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Exportable Model of a Pro‐Bono Laser Tattoo Removal Clinic: Guidelines for Clinicians Seeking to Make an Impact in Their Communities6
Introduction to the 2024 special dermatology plastic surgery issue6
Evaluation of Retinal Pigment Epithelium Melanin Using Polarization‐Sensitive OCT in Subthreshold Retinal Laser Therapy6
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Immediate Tissue Responses to Multipulse Low Fluence Laser Treatment in a Chorioallantoic Membrane Model of Port Wine Birthmarks6
Largest comparative analysis: Novel large spot size 595 nm, high‐energy, pulsed dye laser reduces number of treatments for improvement of adult and pediatric port wine birthmarks6
Outcomes of Temperature‐Controlled Radiofrequency in Treating Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus: A Pilot Study6
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Comparative study of 1064 nm nanosecond, 1064 nm picosecond, 755 nm, and 595 nm lasers for tattoo removal: An essential role by macrophage6
Assessment of a novel biliary‐specific near‐infrared fluorescent dye (BL‐760) for intraoperative detection of bile ducts and biliary leaks during hepatectomy in a preclinical swine model6
Safety Assessment of a 1940 nm Tm:YAP Laser for Fractional Skin Ablation in a Swine Model6
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Modified painless photodynamic therapy for facial multiple actinic keratosis in China: A prospective split‐face control study6
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A Computational Study on Effects of PID Temperature Target and RF Frequency for PID‐Controlled Nonablative RF Cosmetic Systems6
Efficacy and safety of low‐dose oral isotretinoin monotherapy versus combined therapy with picosecond laser for the treatment of acne scars in Asian population6
980 nm laser endo‐perivenous treatment of lower limb reticular veins and telangiectasias. Technical notes6
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Association Between Acquired Bilateral Nevus of Ota‐Like Macules Patients' Clinical Characteristics and Melasma Induction/Exacerbation After Q‐Switched Laser: A Decadal Comparative Study of 2675 Chine6
In‐office KTP laser treatment for laryngeal pathologies: 5‐years outcomes5
Adaptability of melanocytes post ultraviolet stimulation in patients with melasma5
Lateral image reconstruction of optical coherence tomography using one‐dimensional deep deconvolution network5
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Optical, flow, and thermal analysis of a phototherapy extracorporeal membrane oxygenator for treating carbon monoxide poisoning5
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Fractional CO2‐laser versus microneedle radiofrequency for acne scars: A randomized, single treatment, split‐face trial5
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Blue Light Compromises Bacterial β‐Lactamases Activity to Overcome β‐Lactam Resistance5
Injectable ice slurry for reducing pericardial adipose tissue5
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Neutrophils and their extracellular traps impair ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser‐induced dermal remolding in mice5
Efficacy of pulsed dye laser combined with fractional CO2 laser in the treatment of pediatric burn scars5
Effective treatment of corticosteroid‐induced facial erythema using fractional radiofrequency microneedling5
International Society of Laser Proctology Position Paper on SiLaC and EPSiT/SiLaC in the Management of Pilonidal Sinus Disease5
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Optical Effects of Focused Fractional Nanosecond 1064‐nm Nd:YAG Laser: Techniques of Application on Human Skin5
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Evaluating the effect of pulse energy on femtosecond laser trabeculotomy (FLT) outflow channels for glaucoma treatment in human cadaver eyes5
Real‐time tissue perfusion assessment using fluorescence imaging topography scanning system: A preclinical investigation4
Histological examination of skin tissue in the porcine animal model after application of a new monopolar radiofrequency4
Verifying the outcomes of artesunate plus 595‐nm PDL in hypertrophic scars via determining BMP‐7 and Fas level in model rabbits4
Differentiation of Tumors of the Upper Respiratory Tract Using Optical Metabolic Imaging4
Treatment of pyogenic granuloma in children with a 595 nm pulsed dye laser: A retrospective study of 212 patients4
Regenerative Retinal Laser and Light Therapies (RELITE): Proposal of a New Nomenclature, Categorization, and Trial Reporting Standard4
Optical penetration models for practical prediction of femtosecond laser ablation of dental hard tissue4
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Novel 40 µm spot size 3050/3200 nm DFG laser versus CO2 laser for laser‐assisted drug delivery4
Femtosecond Laser Ablation Behaviors of Bovine Bone With High Ablation Rate and Low Damage4
Efficacy of Alexandrite Laser in the Treatment of Pigmented Actinic Keratoses: A Pivotal Study4
Clinical Efficacy Analysis of Hematoporphyrin Monomethyl Ether Photodynamic Therapy for Port‐Wine Stain4
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Sub‐diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy Combined With Machine Learning Method for Oral Mucosal Disease Identification4
Multimodal feedback systems for smart laser osteotomy: Depth control and tissue differentiation4
Full‐thickness skin rejuvenation by a novel dual‐length microneedle radiofrequency device: A proof‐of‐concept study using human skin4
Histologic Effects of Fractional Lasers and Energy‐Based Devices on Intradermally Injected Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Improving Skin Smoothness4
Selective neural inhibition via photobiomodulation alleviates behavioral hypersensitivity associated with small sensory fiber activation4
Complications of Chemical Peels, Lasers, and Energy‐Based Device Procedures Performed by Core Cosmetic Physicians: A Retrospective Analysis4
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Impact of Fractional Ablative Laser Therapy on Function, Symptoms, and Quality of Life in the Management of Traumatic Scars: A Review4
Comparing ChatGPT Informed Consent Documentations for Energy‐Based Devices4
Comparison of quartz and sapphire optical chambers for infrared laser sealing of vascular tissues using a reciprocating, side‐firing optical fiber: Simulations and experiments4
Combination Laser Treatment in Procedural Management of Congenital Melanocytic Nevi4
Optical coherence tomography for in vivo longitudinal monitoring of artificial dermal scaffold4
A Randomized Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Trial of Vascular Photobiomodulation in Hospitalized Patients With Sepsis4
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The 595‐nm Wavelength Pulsed Dye Laser for Pediatric Port‐Wine Birthmarks and Infantile Hemangiomas: A Systematic Review4
Possible Number of Recommended Sessions and Influential Factors of Hematoporphyrin Monomethyl Ether Photodynamic Therapy for Pulsed Dye Laser‐Resistant Facial Port‐Wine Stain4
Ablative Fractional CO2 Laser Treatment With and Without Oral Isotretinoin: A Study on Side Effects and Acne Scars Improvement in Southeast Asians4
Objective monitoring of laser tattoo removal in human volunteers using an innovative optical technique: A proof of principle4
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Photochemical Crosslinking as an Adjunct for Repairing Corneal Perforations in Rabbits4
Optical coherence tomography‐guided Nd:YAG laser treatment and follow‐up of basal cell carcinoma4
Electrochemical lipolysis of subcutaneous adipose tissue in a porcine animal model4
Photobiomodulation self‐treatment at home after rotator cuff arthroscopic repair accelerates improvement in pain, functionality, and quality of life: A double‐blind, sham‐controlled, randomized clinic4
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Exploring the Impact of Non‐Ablative Erbium Laser Therapy on Recurrent Vaginal Candidiasis3
Picosecond 532 nm Laser: An Optimal Device for the Reduction of Acquired Agminated Nevi3
Ablative fractional CO2 laser treatment promotes wound healing phenotype in skin macrophages3
Antimicrobial Blue Light for Treatment of Candida albicans Keratitis: Efficacy in Ex Vivo Rabbit Corneas and Safety Evaluation in Retinal Cells In Vitro3
Introduction 2025 Special Dermatology Plastic Surgery Issue3
Clinical evaluation of the safety and efficacy of a 1064 nm diode laser, and vacuum assisted pulsed electromagnetic fields and multipolar radio frequency for noninvasive fat reduction of the abdomen a3
Photo‐mediated ultrasound therapy for the treatment of retinal neovascularization in rabbit eyes3
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Efficacy of Erbium and CO2 Genital Laser Treatment on Genitourinary Syndrome in Female Patients After Breast Cancer: A Scoping Review3
Annual Laser Safety Inservice Training Checkoffs: Examining Standard Operating Procedures for Quality Assurance3
Utility of high‐resolution ultrasound in measuring subcutaneous fat thickness3
Timing of Laser Intervention on Facial Scars: A 3D Imaging and Scar Scale Analysis in a Retrospective Study3
Therapeutic Window of Laser Dosimetry for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis3
Jet‐injection assisted photodynamic therapy for superficial and nodular basal cell carcinoma: A pilot study3
Structural design optimization and lipolytic effect prediction of vacuum suction cryolipolysis applicator: Simulation study3
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Morphologic and molecular biologic analyses of the skin rejuvenation effect of the fractional 1064‐nm picosecond laser: An animal study3
Measurements of hair temperature avalanche effect with alexandrite and Nd:YAG hair removal lasers3
ALA‐PDT regulates macrophage M1 polarization via ERK/MAPK‐NLRP3 pathway to promote the early inflammatory response3
Efficacy and safety of fractional 1064‐nm picosecond laser for atrophic traumatic and surgical scars: A randomized, single‐blinded, split‐scar‐controlled study3
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Novel Applicator Utilizing HIFES and Enhanced Synchronized Radiofrequency+ for Subcutaneous Fat Reduction: Porcine Model Study3
Optical Coherence Tomography Enables the Depth‐Resolved Measurement of Cilia Beat Frequency in Ex Vivo Human Fallopian Tubes3
Comments on “Melasma treatment with a 1064 nm, picosecond‐domain laser with a fractionated multibeam lens array”3
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Relative perfusion index: An objective, quantitative and noninvasive method for evaluating the severity of keloids2
Low‐fluence treatment with a novel fractionated 2,910‐nm fiber laser improves photodamage2
Imaging Photoplethysmography (iPPG) in Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery: A Novel Technique for Noninvasive Flap Perfusion Monitoring2
Vapor Channel Oscillations in Laser Lithotripsy2
Cutaneous Immune Responses to Ablative Fractional Laser, Heat‐ and Cold‐Based Dermatological Procedures2
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Efficacy of non‐ablative 1927‐nm fractional thulium fiber laser for the treatment of Becker's nevus: Intra‐ and interobserver agreement study2
Investigations of Laser‐Assisted Renal Denervation for Treatment of Resistant Hypertension2
Comparing Line‐Field Confocal Optical Coherence Tomography and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy on the In Vivo Healing Process of Lesions Induced by Fractional Photothermolysis2
Wavelength‐dependent threshold fluences for melanosome disruption to evaluate the treatment of pigmented lesions with 532‐, 730‐, 755‐, 785‐, and 1064‐nm picosecond lasers2
Prospective study to assess the efficacy and safety of a noninvasive electro‐muscular stimulation for improvement of muscle strength and muscle toning of the extremities2
Needle‐free electronically‐controlled jet injector treatment with bleomycin and lidocaine is effective and well‐tolerated in patients with recalcitrant keloids2
Ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser improves quality of life in patients with extensive burn scars: A nested case–control study2
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Laser Versus Cold Steel Dissection Tonsillectomy in Recurrent Acute Tonsillitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis2
Long‐term improvement in the appearance of hypertrophic scars following a single treatment with acoustic subcision—A single center proof‐of‐concept study2
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Influence of tissue desiccation on critical temperature for thermal damage during Er:YAG laser skin treatments2
The comparison of the efficacy and safety of fractional 1064 nm Nd:YAG picosecond laser and nonablative fractional 1565 nm laser in the treatment of enlarged pores: A prospective split‐face study2
Development of a microstructured tissue phantom with adaptable optical properties for use with microscopes and fluorescence lifetime imaging systems2
Transforming the treatment of psoriasis to the 21st century: Detecting subclinical therapeutic response to secukinumab using optical coherence tomography as a prognostic indicator2
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Evaluating the Therapeutic Potential of Microneedle Patch Laser With Multiple Wavelengths in Allergic Rhinitis: Insights From an Allergic Rhinitis Mouse Model2
The Efficacy and Safety of Erbium‐Doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Laser Therapy for Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis2
Introduction to 2022 special dermatology/plastic surgery issue2
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Fractional carbon dioxide vaginal laser treatment of stress urinary incontinence: Remodeling of vaginal tissues and improving pelvic floor structures2
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Treatment of Acne With a 1726 nm Laser, Air Cooling, and Real‐Time Temperature Monitoring, Software‐Assisted Power Adjustment to Achieve a Temperature Endpoint With Selective Sebaceous Gland Photother2
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Use of Optical Coherence Tomography to Assess Properties of Cutaneous Defects Following Radiofrequency Microneedling and Laser Treatment2
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Correlation between the efficacy of picosecond‐domain laser treatment for solar lentigo and the vascularity in the upper dermis using optical coherence tomography angiography in Asian women2
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The Impact of Lasers and Energy‐Based Devices on Cellular Senescence: A Systematic Review1
A one‐time pneumatic jet‐injection of 5‐fluorouracil and triamcinolone acetonide for treatment of hypertrophic scars—A blinded randomized controlled trial1
Passively scanned, single‐fiber optical coherence tomography probes for gastrointestinal devices1
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Histological analysis of laser‐enabled tissue coring with a novel 2910 nm erbium‐doped fluoride glass fiber laser1
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#CoreCosmeticSpecialties: An analysis of nonsurgical cosmetic procedure hashtags on Instagram1
Use of a 755/1064 nm long pulse laser equipped with pigment meter guidance in the treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae, vascular lesions, and epidermal pigmented lesions1
Body Shaping and Skin Appearance Improvement in the Abdomen and Flanks by Radiofrequency Technology1
Combination of a 755‐nm picosecond laser and hydroquinone 2% cream versus hydroquinone 2% cream alone for the treatment of melasma: A randomized, split‐face, and controlled trial1
Combined microfocused ultrasound and delicate pulsed light for facial rejuvenation: A prospective, randomized, and split‐face study1
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Adjunctive Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy for Paronychia Induced by Anticancer Agents1
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In Silico Evaluation of Nanosecond Laser Treatment of Pigmented Lesions Based on Skin Optical Properties Using a Model of Melanosome Disruption Threshold Fluence1
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Enhancement of gold nanorods‐assisted photothermal treatment on cancer with laser power in stepwise modulation1
Hyperspectral imaging for monitoring of free flaps of the oral cavity: A feasibility study1
Rational of topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) with 5‐aminolevulinic acid (5‐ALA) for treatment of endocervical canal low‐grade squamous intraepithelial lesion with high‐risk human papillomavirus infe1
Total ice content and lipid saturation determine adipose tissue cryolipolysis by injection of ice‐slurry1
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Patient selection criteria for percutaneous anterior cervical laser versus endoscopic discectomy1
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Novel assessment of lip redness and microcirculation using optical coherence tomography after dermal filler injection1
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