Intense pulsed light, near infrared pulsed light, and fractional laser combination therapy for skin rejuvenation in Asian subjects: a prospective multi-center study in China

• Published in: Lasers in medical science Vol. 30; no. 7; pp. 1977 - 1983
• Main Authors: Tao, Li, Wu, Jiaqiang, Qian, Hui, Lu, Zhong, Li, Yuanhong, Wang, Weizhen, Zhao, Xiaozhong, Tu, Ping, Yin, Rui, Xiang, Leihong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Springer London 01.09.2015; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Aging; Asian; Asian Continental Ancestry Group; Asian people; China; Clinical outcomes; Cosmetic Techniques; Dentistry; Dermatology; Effectiveness; Face - physiopathology; Face - radiation effects; Female; Humans; Intense Pulsed Light Therapy; Lasers; Lasers, Solid-State - therapeutic use; Light (visible radiation); Low-Level Light Therapy; Male; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Middle Aged; Optical Devices; Optics; Original Article; Photonics; Prospective Studies; Quantum Optics; Rejuvenation; Skin; Skin - physiopathology; Skin - radiation effects; Skin Aging; Surface layer; Texture; Therapy; Treatment Outcome; China; Intense pulsed light; Skin rejuvenation; Near infrared light; Fractional laser

Ablative skin rejuvenation therapies have limitations for Asian people, including post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and long down time. Non-ablative lasers are safer but have limited efficacy. This study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of a combination therapy consisting of intense pulse...