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What to Consider When
Buying a Laser
George J. Hruza, M.D., M.B.A.
Laser & Dermatologic Surgery Center
Chesterfield, Missouri
Dr. Hruza provides guidelines to follow before purchasing a laser. |
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Therapeutic
Applications for Malignant Brain Tumors
Marlon S. Mathews, M.D.
University of California
Irvine, California
Dr. Mathews reviews a range of devices from laser probes and photodynamic therapy (PDT) technology to eliminate cancerous tumors. |
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Fiberoptic
Microneedles
Christopher G. Rylander, Ph.D.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg, Virginia
Dr. Rylander explores the development of fiberoptic microneedles that imitate the dynamics of mosquito bites to penetrate tissues. |
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Adapting Technology
Development & Innovation in Medical
Practice
Inder Raj S. Makin, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.
A. T. Still University
Mesa, Arizona
Dr. Makin discusses the importance of being up to date on advances in laser, related light- and energy-based treatment technologies. |
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Skin Tightening
Christopher B. Zachary, M. B.B.S.,
F.R.C.P.
University of California
Irvine, California
Dr. Zachary highlights revolutionary changes in clinical laser devices for skin tightening and other dermatologic treatments. |
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Future of Home Devices
Robert E.
Grove, Ph.D.
Pleasanton, California
Dr. Grove explains the evolution in portable laser devices to deliver light-based treatments and photodynamic therapy (PDT). |
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Technologies for Fat
Related Disorders
Elizabeth L.
Tanzi, M.D.
Washington Institute of Dermatologic
Laser Surgery
Washington, DC
Dr. Tanzi compares the advantages of non-invasive, laser/light-based fat cell removal treatments versus liposuction. |
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PDT Cutting Edge
Macrene R.
Alexiades-Armenakas, M.D., Ph.D.
Dermatology and Laser Surgery
New York, New York
Dr. Alexiades-Armenakas reviews exciting developments in photodynamic therapy (PDT) for dermatologic clinical applications. |
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Introduction to
Medical Lasers Online Learning Benefits
David M.
Verebelyi, M.D.
Colorado Center for Photomedicine
Denver, Colorado
Dr. Verebelyi provides an overview of the an online education "Introduction to Medical Lasers" video and its benefits for a broad range audience. |
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Acne Treatment Using
PDT
Fernanda H.
Sakamoto, M.D., Ph.D.
Wellman Center for Photomedicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. Sakamoto discusses recent advantages in light based technology photodynamic therapy (PDT) for acne treatment.
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Facial Rejuvenation
Gary P Lask, M.D
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Bill H. Halmi,
M.D.
Arizona
Advanced Dermatology
Phoenix, AZ
Drs. Lask & Halmi facilitate an informative discussion including a Q&A session revealing brand preferences. |
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What’s New for Tattoo
Removal
Jeffrey S. Dover, M.D.
SkinCare Physicians
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Dr. Dover provides the benefits of laser/light-based systems for safe, non-invasive tattoo removal. |
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Systemic Oncology in
PDT
Ron R. Allison, M.D.
The Brody School of Medicine
Greenville, North Carolina
Dr. Allison discusses the use of laser/light-based devices to treat deep-seated and surface tumors. |
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ASLMS/HNODS Annual
Conference Collaboration
Brian J.F. Wong, M.D., Ph.D.
Beckman Laser Institute
Irvine, California
Dr. Wong discusses recent laser education initiatives between ASLMS and the Head & Neck Optical Diagnostics Society (HNODS). |
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ANSI Z136.3
Standards Update
Patricia A. Owens, R.N., MHA, CMLSO
AestheticMed Consulting International
Olympia, Washington
Ms. Owens provides an important update on the new guidelines for laser safety and standards of practice. |
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Optimizing Your Practice to
Survive and Thrive Even
in a Down Economy
Thomas E. Rohrer, M.D.
Skin Care Physicians of Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill, MA
Dr. Rohrer provides a candid insight on how to provide efficient and marketable laser procedures during an economic downturn. |