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Kennedy to receive inaugural Leadership, Mentorship & Public Advocacy for Women in Medical Science Award

American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery to present award at Annual Conference in BostonWausau, WI – March 23, 2016   Victoria Reggie Kennedy is the recipient of the first Leadership, Mentorship & Public Advocacy for Women in Medical Science Award, presented by the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS). She will receive the award at the Celebration of ASLMS Women in Energy-Based Devices event to be held April 1, 2016 at ASLMS 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. Mrs. Kennedy has been a leading voice on the empowerment of women and girls in our society.  She is an

Leading Researcher in Tissue Regeneration is the recipient of 2016 Furumoto Award

Praveen Arany, DDS, PhD receives award in the Innovations Young Investigator categoryWausau, WI – March 14, 2016    Praveen Arany, DDS, PhD is the recipient of the 2016 ASLMS Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Young Investigator Award. Dr. Arany will receive his award during the Plenary Session at ASLMS 2016, the Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS), to be held in Boston, Massachusetts March 30 – April 2, 2016. Since 2008, the Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Young Investigator Award has recognized and encouraged the development of future

Pediatric Laser Medicine Highlighted at American Laser Society Meeting

Course Addresses the Safe and Effective Use of Lasers and Energy Devices for Treatment of ChildrenWausau, WI – March 7, 2016    Pediatric laser medicine is one of the highlights for ASLMS 2016, the Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS).  The conference will be held in Boston, Massachusetts March 30 – April 2, 2016. The course faculty includes top experts in the field who will provide insight and advances in the safe and effective clinical use of laser and energy devices as they relate to children’s health. Participants will learn to select

American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery to Host 36th Annual Conference

Meeting for Medical Laser and Energy-Based Technology Professionals to be held in BostonWausau, WI – February 17, 2016  ASLMS 2016, the Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS), will take place March 30 – April 3, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. The conference is regarded as the top meeting for the exchange of information on the latest discoveries, applications and research involving medical lasers and energy based sources. ASLMS is in its fourth decade as the world's preeminent resource for biomedical laser and other energy-based technologies

Laser Combination Therapy a Promising Treatment for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Wausau, WI (December 30, 2015) – Research conducted by Andrew Basnett, MD; Tuyet A. Nguyen, BS; Christopher Cannavino, MD; and Andrew C. Krakowski, MD was selected as Editor’s Choice in the December 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM). The manuscript titled, “Ablative fractional laser resurfacing with topical paromomycin as adjunctive treatment for a recalcitrant cutaneous leishmaniasis wound” was published in LSM, the official journal of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS). A vector borne disease, leishmaniasis can cause manifestations

Novel minimally invasive laser treatment of urinary incontinence in women

Wausau, WI (November 10, 2015) – Research conducted by Urška B. Ogrinc MSc, MD, Sabina Senčar MD and Helena Lenasi PhD, MD was selected as Editor’s Choice in the November 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM). The manuscript titled, “Novel minimally invasive laser treatment of urinary incontinence in women” was published in LSM, the official journal of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS). Many women suffer from various types and grades of urinary incontinence (UI), especially stress urinary incontinence (SUI), which appears during coughing,

Rapid, high-fluence multi-pass q-switched laser treatment of tattoos with a transparent perfluorodecalin-infused patch: A pilot study

Wausau, WI (October 20, 2015) – Research conducted by Brian S. Biesman MD, FACS, Michael P. O'Neil PhD, and Cara Costner RN, FNP was selected as Editor’s Choice in the October 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM). The manuscript titled, “Rapid, high-fluence multi-pass q-switched laser treatment of tattoos with a transparent perfluorodecalin-infused patch: A pilot study” was published in LSM, the official journal of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS). 15 subjects with tattoos were involved in the study (two with two tattoos). One half of

A Novel Dual-Wavelength, NdYAG, Picosecond-domain Laser Safely and Effectively Removes Multicolor Tattoos

Wausau, WI (October 8, 2015) – Research conducted by Eric F. Bernstein MD, MSc; Kevin T. Schomacker PhD; Lisa D. Basilavecchio RN; Jessica M. Plugis; and Jayant D. Bhawalkar PhD was selected as Editor’s Choice in the September 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM). The manuscript titled, “A Novel Dual-Wavelength, Nd:YAG, Picosecond-domain Laser Safely and Effectively Removes Multicolor Tattoos” was published in LSM, the official journal of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS). The study: 21 tattooed subjects between the ages of 19-55 had a

Laser Society to Host Laser Aesthetics Course in November

The American Society of Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS) will again host a Laser Aesthetics Course, November 14-15, 2015 at the Beckman Laser Institute in Irvine, California. This popular course is designed for physicians, clinicians, scientists, and individuals in industry who currently use, or are investigating use of, lasers and related energy-based devices in their practice. The 1-1/2 day weekend course is beneficial for anyone who wishes to have a deeper understanding of how lasers work and then apply that knowledge to achieve optimum clinical outcomes. Dr. Emil A.

Efficacy of different modes of fractional CO2 laser in the treatment of primary cutaneous amyloidosis A randomized clinical trial

Wausau, WI (July 7, 2015)  – Research conducted by Samia M. Esmat, M.D., Marwa M. Fawzi, M.D., Heba I. Gawdat, M.D., Heba S. Ali, and Safinaz S. Sayed, M.D. was selected as Editor’s Choice in the July 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM).   The manuscript titled, “Efficacy of different modes of fractional CO2 laser in the treatment of primary cutaneous amyloidosis: A randomized clinical trial” was published in LSM, the official journal of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS). Although there currently are various treatments for primary

Photobiomodulation Gains Ground as a Viable Treatment for a Host of Medical Conditions

Research presented at the 35th Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS) Conference adds to the growing body of evidence that light can used effectively to treat disease and prevent injuryWausau, WI – May 27, 2015  The Photobiomodulation Abstract Sessions at the 2015 ASLMS Annual Conference featured a number of hot topics including: · Near-Infrared Light Stimulates Bone Repair After Ionizing Radiation · Photobiomodulation Increases Endurance During Exercise · Near-Infrared Light Combined With Stem Cells Repairs Articular Cartilage

Quantitative analysis of transcranial and intraparenchymal light penetration in human cadaver brain tissue

Wausau, WI (May 4, 2015)  – Research conducted by Clark E. Tedford, Scott DeLapp, Steven Jacques and Juanita Anders was selected as Editor’s Choice in the April 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM). The manuscript titled, “Quantitative analysis of transcranial and intraparenchymal light penetration in human cadaver brain tissue” was published in LSM, the official journal of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS). The study investigated the use of photobiomodulation to treat injury and diseases of the brain. Using a Transcranial Laser System and

High resolution imaging of acne lesion development and scarring in human facial skin using OCT-based microangiography

Wausau, WI (April 13, 2015)  – Research conducted by Utku Baran, Yuandong Li, Woo June Choi, Goknur Kalkan and Ruikang K. Wang was selected as Editor’s Choice in the March 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM). The manuscript titled, “High resolution imaging of acne lesion development and scarring in human facial skin using OCT-based microangiography” was published in LSM, the official journal of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS). Acne is a common chronic skin inflammatory disease that often leads to scarring. Although there currently are

2015 Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Young Investigator Award Winner Announced

Jared Jagdeo, M.D., M.S., is the recipient of the 2015 ASLMS Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Young Investigator Award.The recipient of the 2015 ASLMS Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Young Investigator Award is Jared Jagdeo, M.D., M.S.. Dr. Jagdeo is currently a physician-scientist with a joint-faculty appointment at the University Of California Davis Department Of Dermatology and at the Sacramento VA Medical Center Dermatology Service. Dr. Jagdeo also holds an adjunct faculty appointment at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center Department of Dermatology. “It is a

Ablative Fractional Lasing of Mohs Micrographic Surgery Facial Scars

Early Postoperative Single Treatment Ablative Fractional Lasing of Mohs Micrographic Surgery Facial Scars: A Split-scar, Evaluator-blinded StudyWausau, WI (March 27, 2015)  – Research conducted by Joseph F. Sobanko, MD, Vasanop Vachiramon, MD, Pinyo Rattanaumpawan, MD, PhD, and Christopher J. Miller, MD was selected as Editor’s Choice in the January 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM). The manuscript titled, “Early Postoperative Single Treatment Ablative Fractional Lasing of Mohs Micrographic Surgery Facial Scars: A Split-scar, Evaluator-blinded Study” was published in LSM,

American Laser Society to Host 35th Annual Conference

World’s Leading Laser and Energy-Based Technology Professionals to Convene in AprilWausau, WI - Laser 2015, the 35th Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS) will take place April 22-26, 2015 in Kissimmee, Florida. The ASLMS Annual Conference is recognized as the premier international forum for a multidisciplinary array of scientists, clinicians, nursing and allied health care professionals, residents, students, and industry representatives. The conference provides the opportunity for all disciplines to come together to learn, share,

Cutaneous Laser Surgery Pearls Revealed

Non-Invasive Body Contouring, Skin Rejuvenation and Treatment of Acne, Hyperhidrosis, Scars and StriaeLaser 2014 will include Cutaneous Laser Surgery Sessions, Friday, April 4 – Sunday, April 6, as part of the 34th Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS), April 2-6, 2014, Phoenix, AZ. This session focuses on the use of energy-based devices for the treatment of hyperhidrosis, acne, scars, striae, skin tightening, tattoo and abnormal pigment fading, laser hair removal, non-invasive body contouring, and rejuvenation of aged skin with fractional

Topical Surgical Applications Examined at Laser 2014

Session Loaded with Hot Topics Including Low-Cost Screening for Oral CancerLaser 2014 will offer a session on Surgical/Interstitial Laser Therapy (ILT) on Friday, April 4, as part of the 34th Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS), April 2-6, 2014, Phoenix, AZ. This session focuses on non-destructive imaging in dentistry and highlights new devices and techniques for minimally invasive management for the diagnosis of cancer and disorders of hard and soft tissues, treatment of lumbar disc disease, aesthetic body contouring and posterior

ASLMS Hosts Choice Activity for Residents and Fellows

Free Laser Review and Clinical Pearls Activity Offered for Residents and FellowsLaser 2014 will include a special Laser Review and Clinical Pearls activity for residents and fellows on Sunday, April 6 as part of the 34th Annual International Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS), April 2-6, 2014, Phoenix, AZ. This activity addresses the need for fundamental information and clinical pearls to increase knowledge, competence and performance with lasers used in clinical practice. “This course provides a great foundation in lasers and light sources

Advancements in Fat Reduction Discussed at Laser Conference

Nursing/Allied Health Course Explores Fat Reduction and Other Laser ApplicationsLaser 2014 will include a Nursing/Allied Health Course on Thursday, April 3 as part of the 34th Annual International Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS), April 2-6, 2014, Phoenix, AZ. The unique activity will offer a forum for discussion to explore the educational needs of the attendees during roundtable discussions with experienced providers and educators. “I am extremely excited about this particular year’s lineup of presenters! Attendees should prepare for a

Cutting-Edge Advances in Low Level Light Therapy Uncovered

Texas Research Associate and Professor Collaborate on Research SessionLaser 2014 will offer Experimental and Translational Research Sessions, Friday, April 4 through Sunday, April 6, as part of the 34th Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS), April 2-6, 2014, Phoenix, AZ. The sessions will promote understanding of basic processes of light interaction with tissue and cells, design of light-based diagnostic and therapeutic devices and techniques, and early translation of this knowledge to clinical application. Tianyi Wang, Ph.D., Co-Director,

Laser Society Launches Radiation Mark Removal Program

Hundreds of Board Certified Laser Professionals Offer Free Radiation Mark RemovalThe American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS) has officially launched New Beginnings: Radiation Mark Removal Program, a national philanthropic campaign offering free radiation mark removal for cancer patients. “The ASLMS membership includes very generous and caring medical professionals who believe they can make a difference in the lives of cancer patients across the U.S. through their time and expertise,” commented Jeffrey S. Dover, M.D., FRCPC, President of the ASLMS. “My practice is

Photobiomodulation Ranks Among “Hot Topics” in Laser Medicine

Session Uncovers Latest Findings on Low-Level Laser Therapy and Non-Invasive Treatments“Hot Topics” at Laser 2014 will include a Photobiomodulation Session on Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5 as part of the 34th Annual International Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS), April 2-6, 2014, Phoenix, AZ. The purpose of this session is to present and discuss the latest findings on basic mechanisms of photobiomodulation, pre-clinical and clinical investigations on the critical parameters, mechanism, and effectiveness of light as a therapy for a

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