Abstract Awards

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Best Overall Abstract Awards 

Dr. Richard E. Fitzpatrick Clinical Research and Innovations Award (Best Overall Clinical)

Macrene Alexiades, MD, PhD

Effect of Postmenopausal Duration on Efficacy of Fractional Co2 Laser Treatment of Vaginal Tissue

Best Overall Basic Science and Translational Research 

Award Sponsored by Candela

Sheila Natari

Device Induced Neocollagenosis; Profibrotic Response or True Neocollagenosis?

Best of Session Abstract Awards

Best of Session: Basic Science and Translational Research - Phototherapy and Skin Surgery 

sheila natari

Device Induced Neocollagenosis; Profibrotic Response or True Neocollagenosis?

Best of Session: Basic Science and Translational Research Photobiomodulation

Katia Rupel, DDS, PhD

Photobiomodulation At Multiple Wavelengths Differently Modulates Oxidative Stress In Vitro and In Vivo

Best of Session: Clinical Applications - Multi-Specialty – Vascular

Jose L. Azpiazu, MD

A Prospective Study of 1,500 Cases of Varicose Veins Treated with Endovenous Laser Ablation with up to 1-Year Follow-Up

Best of Session: Clinical Applications - Gynecology and Women's Health - Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

MACRENE ALEXIADES, MD, PHD

Effect of Postmenopausal Duration on Efficacy of Fractional Co2 Laser Treatment of Vaginal Tissue

Best of Session: Clinical Applications - Cutaneous – Tattoo

Mona Sadeghpour, MD

Efficacy of Multiple-Treatment Sessions in Inducing Enhanced Tattoo Removal Using a Combination of Multiple-Pass Q-Switched Nd:Yag Laser Treatment and The Rapid Acoustic Pulse (Rap) Device

Best of Session: ePoster Town Hall

Natalia Jiménez-Gómez, MD

Pulsed Dye Laser and Low-Dose Oral Isotretinoin in Moderate and Severe Papulopustular Rosacea: Retrospective Review Of 35 Patients

Best of Session: Early Career Clinical and Scientific – Scientific

Daniel J. Callaghan, III, MD

Sound Levels and Safety in Cosmetic Laser Surgery

Best of Session: Early Career Clinical and Scientific – Clinical

Timothy A. Durso, MD

595nm Pulsed Dye Laser for the Treatment of Erythema During Isotretinoin Therapy

Early Career Development Award 

Women in Energy-Based Devices Early Career Development Award

Dana M. Hutchison, MS

Histological Finding of Human Adipocyte Necrosis Induced by Electrochemical Lipolysis