The versatility of diode lasers in aesthetic dermatology

Authors

  • L. Belvon Department of Dermatology Venereology and Dermatooncology Semmelweis University Budapest Hungary
  • N. Kiss Department of Dermatology Venereology and Dermatooncology Semmelweis University Budapest Hungary
  • A. Bánvölgyi Department of Dermatology Venereology and Dermatooncology Semmelweis University Budapest Hungary
  • S. Bozsányi Department of Dermatology Venereology and Dermatooncology Semmelweis University Budapest Hungary
  • C. Cantisani Department of Dermatology and Venereology Policlinico Umberto I Sapienza University of Rome Rome Italy
  • N. Wikonkál Military Hospital State Health Centre Budapest Hungary
  • K. Lőrincz Department of Dermatology Venereology and Dermatooncology Semmelweis University Budapest Hungary

Keywords:

diode lasers, permanent hair reduction, laser hair removal, aesthetic treatment

Abstract

Diode lasers are one of the most used techniques among energy-based devices due to their efficacy and wide applicability in cosmetic procedures. Best known and used application is permanent hair reduction, however they are also suitable for rejuvenation, treating scars, small vessels and pigmented lesions with a favorable safety profile. The variety of indications increases the favorable marketability of these processes and equipment. In this review article, we summarize the indications, contraindications, possible side effects, efficacy, cost effectiveness of diode laser procedures.

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Author Biography

C. Cantisani, Department of Dermatology and Venereology Policlinico Umberto I Sapienza University of Rome Rome Italy

Dr. Carmen Cantisani

Policlinico Umberto I Hospital

Sapienza Medical School of Rome Italy

Viale del policlinico 155

00100 Rome Italy

e-mail: cantisanicarmen@gmail.com

Published

2019-06-01

How to Cite

[1]
L. Belvon, N. Kiss, A. Bánvölgyi, S. Bozsányi, C. Cantisani, N. Wikonkál and K. Lőrincz 2019. The versatility of diode lasers in aesthetic dermatology. Journal of Applied Cosmetology. 37, 1 (Jun. 2019), 2/19.

Issue

Vol. 37 No. 1 (2019): Journal of Applied Cosmetology

Section

REVIEW
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