레이저 박피술 Laser Resurfacing

[BACKGROUND] Facial rejuvenation in patients younger than 50 years of age has experienced an unprecedented growth with multimodality nonsurgical and less invasive rhytidectomy techniques. [OBJECTIVES] To analyze the nonsurgical treatment h…

The proportion of men receiving non-surgical cosmetic procedures has risen substantially in recent years. Various physiologic, anatomic, and motivational considerations differentiate the treatments for male and female patients. Nevertheless…

[PURPOSE] The purpose of this study is to describe a new complication of a xanthelasma-like reaction which appeared after dermal filler injection in the lower eyelid region. [METHODS] A retrospective case analysis was performed on 7 patien…

[BACKGROUND] Fractional CO2 laser and autologous hair transplantation are independently effective in the treatment of refractory and stable vitiligo. [OBJECTIVE] The authors' purpose was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of fractional C…

The upper and lower eyelids are traditionally contraindicated for subcutaneous botulinum toxin A (BTX) injection because of possible complications. We assessed the clinical safety and effectiveness of nonablative fractional laser (NAFL) com…

[BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE] Fractional Photothermolysis (FP) is a method of skin treatment that generates a thermal damage pattern consisting of multiple columns of thermal damage, also known as microscopic treatment zones (MTZs). They are v…

[BACKGROUND] Although various destructive methods have been described for treating syringomas, they are often associated with significant scarring and recurrence. In 2007, multiple-drilling method using carbon dioxide (CO2) laser was introd…

Skin tightening and improved facial contouring can be achieved through a variety of modalities including traditional facelifts, autologous fat injections, laser resurfacing, laser liposuction fibers, and includes the popular use of botox an…

[PURPOSE] Portfolio planning in health care represents the strategic prioritization of services that permits an organization to better achieve its goals of margin and mission. Because of recent volatility in the economy, declining reimburse…

[BACKGROUND] The objective of this study was to determine the effects of lower eyelid transconjunctival blepharoplasty (TCB) on lower eyelid position. [METHODS] Transconjunctival blepharoplasty was performed alone in 15 lower eyelids witho…

Fine lines and wrinkles, loss of volume, texture changes, and solar lentigines around the mouth are the result of both extrinsic and intrinsic factors, and are common concerns seen in cosmetic practice. Perioral rejuvenation can be addresse…

[OBJECTIVE] We evaluated synergistic efficacy and safety of combined topical application of Botulinum Toxin Type A (BTX-A) with fractional CO2 laser for facial rejuvenation. [METHODS] Twenty female subjects were included for this split-fac…

Follicular hair unit extraction (FUE) is becoming a popular type of hair transplantation recently. Kaposi's varicelliform eruption (KVE) is an uncommon skin emergency due to cutaneous dissemination of several types of viruses, most notably …

[PURPOSE] Laser resurfacing, performed at the same time as blepharoplasty, has most commonly been applied to the lower eyelid skin but can effectively be used on the upper eyelid to reduce rhytidosis and improve skin quality. The authors ev…

[BACKGROUND] The combination of simultaneous surgical rhytidectomy with ablative resurfacing has been a controversial procedure due to the concern of postoperative wound healing. Traditional ablative resurfacing lasers are believed to have …

[BACKGROUND] Laser resurfacing with simultaneous rhytidectomy has been used to augment aesthetic results and decrease overall patient recuperative time, yet presents a potential dual insult to the microvasculature supply of facial skin flap…

Fractional lasers were first developed based on observations of lasers designed for hair transplantation. In 2007, ablative fractional laser resurfacing was introduced. The fractionation allowed deeper tissue penetration, leading to greater…

[BACKGROUND] Multiple approaches to achieve eyelid tightening have been introduced over the years. However, a solid foundation of knowledge as to the origins of the aging appearance is paramount to target the specific causes of this natural…

[BACKGROUND] Facial aging is a natural biological process with symptoms such as sagging tissue, accentuated lines, furrows, wrinkles, dyschromias, and loss of facial volume. Rhytidectomy alone often fails to achieve a patient's expected goa…

[BACKGROUND] Cervicofacial aging is often characterized by a combination of skin and subcutaneous tissue laxity, midfacial deflation, an accumulation of excess submental fat, an obtuse cervicomental angle, jowls, and rhytides of the face an…