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Laser Treatment of Burn Scars Helps Military and Civilian Patients Improve Appearance and Functionality

Kissimmee, Florida—Any soldier returning from Iraq and Afghanistan faces plenty of challenges when trying to reestablish a normal life. But when you have been severely burned and disfigured by an Individual Explosive Device (IED) planted above ground and intended for your face, the road back to normalcy is a much more difficult journey. Until now. Physicians, scientists and engineers at the 32ndAnnual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery in Kissimmee, Florida this week are reviewing innovative new laser treatments that can mitigate disfigurement and improve

Former Shuttle Astronaut Will Inspire Multidisciplinary Discussion of Laser Medicine at ASLMS Annual Conference

(Wausau, Wisconsin) Former Astronaut Story Musgrave, M.D., will deliver the keynote address Friday, April 20, to a diverse group of 2,000 physicians, health care professionals, scientists and engineers expected to attend the 32nd Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery  (ASLMS) at the Gaylord Palms™ Resort and Conference Center in Kissimmee, Florida April 20-22. Musgrave’s career has been a diverse one as well with numerous achievements in a wide range of disciplines from aeronautics and medicine to business and art. He holds seven

New Laser Technology Will Speed Up Detection of Deadly Melanoma

Wausau, WI – A new medical diagnostic device invented by John A. Viator, Ph.D, an associate professor of biomedical engineering and dermatology at the University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, can speed up the diagnosis of metastatic melanoma and may soon help save hundreds of lives.  The new device was the outcome of more than five years of research and development at the university’s Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center--funded in part by a $33,000 research grant in 2007 from the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS). The new photoacoustic melanoma detection

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