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Clinical Applications - Cutaneous - Abstract Session

Saturday, April 14 | 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Room: Trinity Ballroom

Participants This session is for all health care practitioners, engineers, scientists, or any interested individuals working with lasers and energy-based devices. All heath care personnel will benefit by learning how to maximize results of treatment of cutaneous conditions while minimizing complications.

Background Requirements Participants with a basic understanding of skin biology and physics will derive maximal benefit from the presentations, however, all meeting attendees are welcome to attend and contribute.

Educational Needs/Expected Learning Objectives This session will explore the use of lasers and energy-based devices to treat a wide spectrum of cutaneous conditions. Controlled studies demonstrating objective evidence in support of new devices and new uses of established devices will be presented. Attendees will be encouraged to participate in discussion of the presented data. Updating current knowledge on the use of energy-based devices as well as maximizing results and minimizing complications will be a prime objective of this session.

Hot Topics

  • Pigment: Treating it becomes cool
  • Picosecond Technology: Expanding horizons and applications
  • Fat Removal: Getting closer to making the scalpel obsolete

Chair(s) Paul M. Friedman, MD; Omar A. Ibrahimi, MD, PhD

 Expert Q&A Panelist(s) Tina S. Alster, MD; Jeffrey S. Dover, MD, FRCPC; Arielle N. Kauvar, MD; Christopher B. Zachary, MBBS, FRCP

Time TITLE - PRESENTING AUTHOR
1:30 PM - 1:33 PM Introduction - Paul M. Friedman & Omar A. Ibrahimi
TATTOO
1:34 PM - 1:38 PM PERFLUORODECALIN-INFUSED PATCH IN PICOSECOND AND Q-SWITCHED LASER-ASSISTED TATTOO REMOVAL: SAFETY IN FITZPATRICK IV-VI SKIN TYPES Selina S. Hamill ♦✈ | Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center, Houston, TX
1:39 PM - 1:43 PM CLINICAL EVALUATION OF A NOVEL PICOSECOND 670nm WAVELENGTH FOR THE TREATMENT OF MULTICOLORED TATTOOS Omar A. Ibrahimi | Connecticut Skin Institute, Stamford, CT
REJUVENATION
1:44 PM - 1:48 PM LOOKING YOUNGER TEN YEARS LATER: IMPROVEMENT IN AGE ASSESSMENT AS JUDGED TODAY COMPARED TO BASELINE PHOTOGRAPHY TEN YEARS AGO, THE LONG TERM BENEFIT OF AESTHETIC MEDICINE Lauren E. Boudreaux ♦ | Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Salem, OR
1:49 PM - 1:53 PM ASSESSING CONSUMER KNOWLEDGE, OPINIONS AND APPROACH TO OBTAINING COSMETIC PROCEDURES Adam J. Wulkan ♦ | Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
1:54 PM - 1:58 PM SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF A NOVEL REFRACTIVE LENS ARRAY USING A 1064nm PICOSECOND LASER FOR LOW IMPACT TREATMENT OF SKIN TEXTURE AND FINE LINES Macrene R. Alexiades | Yale University School of Medicine, New York, NY
VASCULAR
1:59 PM - 2:03 PM THE TOXIC EDGE - A NOVEL TREATMENT FOR REFRACTORY ERYTHEMA AND FLUSHING OF ROSACEA Ofir Artzi | Department of Dermatology, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Gush Dan, Israel
PIGMENT
2:04 PM - 2:08 PM ASSESSMENT OF COMBINED FRACTIONAL CO2 AND TRANEXAMIC ACID IN MELASMA TREATMENT Shereen O. Helal | Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
2:09 PM - 2:13 PM LASER TREATMENT FOR POST INFLAMMATORY HYPERPIGMENTATION IN PATIENTS WITH DARKER SKIN TYPES: A RETROSPECTIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC REVIEW Yoon-Soo Cindy Bae ♦ | Laser & Skin Surgery Center New York, New York, NY
2:14 PM - 2:22 PM Q&A
2:23 PM - 2:44 PM Expert Q&A Panel - Tina S. Alster, Jeffrey S. Dover, Paul M. Friedman & Omar A. Ibrahimi
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM BREAK
SKIN TIGHTENING
3:31 PM - 3:35 PM NEW THERAPEUTIC APPROACH OF MICRO INSULATED NEEDLE RF TO NON-SURGICAL EYEBAG TREATMENT Gun Young Ahn | Chungdam Gowoonsesang Dermatology Clinic, Seoul, Korea
3:36 PM - 3:40 PM A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED, SINGLE-CENTER, EVALUATOR-BLINDED CLINICAL TRIAL EVALUATING THE SAFETY, EFFICACY, AND PATIENT SATISFACTION OF INJECTABLE CALCIUM HYDROXYLAPATITE IN COMBINATION WITH MICRO-FOCUSED ULTRASOUND FOR REJUVENATION OF THE AGING CHEST Marwan Alhaddad ♦ | Cosmetic laser Dermatology, San Diego, CA
3:41 PM - 3:45 PM IMPROVING SKIN LAXITY AND THE APPEARANCE OF LINES IN THE NECK AND DÈCOLLETAGE USING COMBINED TREATMENT WITH MICROFOCUSED ULTRASOUND AND DILUTED CALCIUM HYDROXYLAPATITE Gabriela R. Casabona | Clínica Vida, São Paulo, Brazil
3:46 PM - 3:50 PM PATIENT SATISFACTION AND OUR EXPERIENCE WITH 436 MICROFOCUSED ULTRASOUND TREATMENTS Yunyoung C. Chang | Union Square Laser Dermatology, New York, NY
3:51 PM - 3:55 PM BIPOLAR RADIOFREQUENCY NASAL TIP AND EARLOBE REFINEMENT Macrene R. Alexiades | Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center of New York, New York, NY
3:56 PM - 4:01 PM Q&A
4:02 PM - 4:12 PM Expert Q&A Panel - Christopher B. Zachary, Paul M. Friedman & Omar A. Ibrahimi
ACNE
4:13 PM - 4:17 PM TREATMENT OF ACNE SCARRING WITH A NOVEL DUAL-WAVELENGTH LASER Michael H. Gold | Tennessee Clinical Research Center, Nashville, TN
4:18 PM - 4:22 PM TREATMENT OF FACIAL ACNE SCARS WITH MICRONEEDLING IN COMBINATION WITH POLYMETHYLMETHACRYLATE (PMMA) Brian S. Biesman | Brian Biesman, MD, Nashville, TN
4:23 PM - 4:27 PM LACK OF LONG-TERM IMPROVEMENT IN ACNE SCARRING AFTER MICRONEEDLING Georgina M. Ferzli | Laser and Skin Surgery Center of New York, New York, NY
4:28 PM - 4:32 PM A RANDOMIZED SPLIT-FACE CLINICAL TRIAL COMPARING 1550nm ERBIUM-DOPED FRACTIONAL LASER AND 755nm ALEXANDRITE PICOSECOND PULSE DURATION LASER WITH DISTRACTIVE LENS ARRAY IN THE TREATMENT OF ATROPHIC ACNE SCARS Mahsa Karavan ♦ | University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
4:33 PM - 4:37 PM LASER PRE-CONDITIONING AS NEW METHOD FOR 1726nm SELECTIVE PHOTOTHERMOLYSIS OF SEBACEOUS GLANDS Fernanda H. Sakamoto | Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
4:38 PM - 4:42 PM CLINICAL EVALUATION OF A MICRONEEDLING DEVICE WITH RADIOFREQUENCY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACNE SCARS IN ETHNIC SKIN Omar A. Ibrahimi | Connecticut Skin Institute, Stamford, CT
4:43 PM - 4:48 PM Q&A
PIGMENT
4:49 PM - 4:53 PM Best of Clinical Applications - Cutaneous Session Award Recipient:
THE USE OF A NOVEL, LOCALIZED, CONTROLLED SKIN COOLING SYSTEM FOR REDUCTION OF EPIDERMAL PIGMENTATION
 Henry H.L. Chan | Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Blossom Innovations, Boston, MA
4:54 PM - 4:58 PM TREATMENT OF BENIGN PIGMENTED LESIONS USING A NOVEL PRE-BETA DERMAL COOLING SYSTEM: CLINICAL UTILITY AND PATIENT EXPERIENCES AT A UNIVERSITY-BASED PRACTICE Aria Vazirnia ♦✈ | University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA
4:59 PM - 5:03 PM RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF PICOSECOND ALEXANDRITE 755nm LASER FOR NEVUS OF OTA TREATMENT IN CHINESE Tong Lin | Department of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
5:04 PM - 5:08 PM ENHANCED TREATMENT OF MELASMA WITH COMBINED SURFACE AND DIFFRACTIVE LENS OPTICS Margaret A. Weiss | Maryland Laser, Skin & Vein Institute, Baltimore, MD
5:09 PM - 5:19 PM Q&A
5:20 PM - 5:30 PM Expert Q&A Panel and Conclusion - Arielle N. Kauvar, Paul M. Friedman & Omar A. Ibrahimi 
Schedule and rooms subject to change without notice
♦ Early Career Presenter | ✈ ASLMS Educational Grant Recipient
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Schedule and rooms subject to change without notice.

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