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Vascular Lesions & Skin Renewal

1. Shek S, P.Y. Chan N, C.Y. Chan J, H.L. Chan H. 2012. The Efficacy of a Dual Filter Handpiece (500–670nm and 870–1200 nm) of an Intense Pulse Light Device for the Treatment of Facial Telangiectasia. American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. (Abstract)
2. Adatto M, Friedman D. 2012. Clearance of Port Wine Stains Following Optimized Pulsed Light Treatments. American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. (Abstract)
3. Tanghetti E MD. 2012. Split-face Randomized Treatment of Facial Telangiectasia Comparing Pulsed Dye Laser and an Intense Pulsed Light Handpiece. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)
4. Weiss R, Ross V, Tanghetti E, Vasily D, Childs J, Smirnov M, Altshuler G. 2011. Characterization of an Optimized Light Source and Comparison to Pulsed Dye Laser for Superficial and Deep Vessel Clearance. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine.
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6. Ross V, Tanghetti E, Vasily D, Weiss R, Childs J, Erofeev A, Smirnov M, Altshuler, G. 2010. New Optimized Light Source for Treatment of Vascular Lesions of the Skin. PMTI.
7. Childs J., Erofeev A., Smirnov M., Altshuler G. 2010. Optimum Spectrum and Pulse Shape for Vascular Lesion Treatment: The Science Behind MaxG. PMTI.
8. McMeekin T, Lertzman B, Hahn H, Arcara K. 2008. Randomized Study of Intense Pulsed Light and Pulsed Dye Laser in The Treatment of Facial Telangiectasia. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)
9. Miranda C., Narurkar V. 2006. Comparison of StarLux LuxG with Long Pulsed PDL, Long Pulsed KTP, and Traditional IPL for Treatment of Telangiectasias. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 70. (Abstract)
10. Kim K., Berenstein L., Chapas A., Geronemus R. 2006. Comparison Treatments for Vascular Lesions with the Vbeam® and the StarLux IPL. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 242. (Abstract)
11. Astner S, Wolmers S, Tsao S. 2005. Increased Efficacy in Treatment of Facial Telangiectasia and Rosacea Utilizing StarLux IPL Technology with Variable Pulsewidth and Fluence. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine.105. (Abstract)
12. Ross E.V. 2005. Split Treatment of Photodamaged Skin with KTP 532nm Laser with 10mm Handpiece Versus IPL: A Cheek-to-Cheek Comparison. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. Vol. 9999:1–5.
13. Klingman D.E, Zhen Y. 2004. Intense Pulsed Light Treatment of Photoaged Facial Skin. American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Inc. Vol. 30: 1085–1090.

Case Studies: Pigmented Lesions, Vascular Lesions and Photofacial

1.  IPL G Series Case Study for Treatment of Postoperative Bruising, 2/5/2013
2. MaxG Case Study Post Injectable Bruising from Dermal Fillers, 2/5/2013
3. MaxG Case Study: Facial Telangiectasia, David Vasily MD, 9/23/2011
4. MaxG Case Study—Port Wine Stains, Maurice Adatto, MD, 8/12/2011
5. StarLux Case Study: Treatment of Vascular Lesions—Max G vs. Vbeam Pulsed Dye Laser, Arndt, Kenneth, 9/22/2010
6. StarLux Case Study: Facial Telangiectasias, Alibhai, Haneef, 3/16/2010
7. StarLux Case Study: Facial Telangiectasia (1), Tanghetti, Emil, 6/10/2010
8. StarLux Case Study: Facial Telangiectasia (2), Tanghetti, Emil, 6/10/2010
9. StarLux Case Study: Actinic Bronzing, VanDam, David, 4/21/2009
10. StarLux Case Study: Solar Lentigines and Actinic Bronzing, Alibhai, Haneef, 4/21/2009

Fractional Non-Ablative Skin Resurfacing

1. Jeffrey Dover J, Saedi N, Mickle C, Chan S. 2012. A New Combined Treatment for Facial Rejuvenation Using an Optimized Pulsed Light Source Followed by a Fractional Laser. American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. (Abstract)
2. Dierickx C, Campos V, Pinto C. 2012. Deep Heating of Dermis and Non-Ablative Fractional Facial Treatment with Micro-Compression Optics. American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. (Abstract)
3. Doherty S MD, Seckel B MD, Childs J PhD, Tabatadze D PhD, Erofeev A PhD, Smirnov M Ph.D., Altshuler G Ph.D., Sc.D. 2011. XF™ Microlen Optic and XD™ Microlen Compression Optic for Non-Ablative Fractional Skin Treatment with the Palomar Icon™ System. PMTI.
4. Zelickson B, Walgrave S., Al-Arashi M, Yaroslavsky I., Altshuler G, Childs J, Smirnow M, Tabatadze D. 2011. Evaluation of a Fractional Laser with Optical Compression Pins. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)
5. Childs J, Altshuler G.  2011. XD™ Microlens Compression Optic for Deep-Dermis Non-Ablative Fractional Treatment. PMTI.
6. Hedelund, L, Winther K, Beyer D, Nymann P, Haedersdal M. 2009. Fractional Non-Ablative 1540 nm Laser Resurfacing for Atrophic Acne Scars: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)
7. Vasily D. 2007. Treatment of Melasma with the StarLux 1540. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)
8. Altshuler G, Yaroslavsky I, Smirnov M, Erofeev A, Childs J, Tabatadze D, Belikov A, Pushkareva A, Tihonov S. 2003. Self Canalization of Laser Microbeam in Tissue as Fundamental Mechanism of Fractional Skin Resurfacing. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)

Case Studies: Non-Ablative Skin Resurfacing

1. Palomar Emerge Case Study: Acne Scarring For International Use Only, 6/11/2013
2. StarLux Case Study – Non-Ablative Scar Treatment, van Vuuren, Rudie, 10/4/2011
3. 1540 Case Study: Acne Scars, Zanelli, Gaetano, 8/12/2011
4. StarLux Case Study: Non-ablative Skin Resufacing, Sinclair, Michael, 12/4/2010
5. StarLux Case Study: Stretch Marks, Kolesnikova, Larissa, 9/22/2010
6. StarLux Case Study: Facial Surgical Scars, Martin, John, 9/15/2010
7. StarLux Case Study: Scar Treatment For International Use Only, Kolesnikova, Larissa, 7/21/2010
8. StarLux Case Study: Acne Scars for Skin Type VI, Makrides, Lisa, 6/9/2010
9. StarLux Case Study: Non-Ablative Skin Resurfacing with Lux1440, Vasily, David, 3/16/2010
10. StarLux Case Study: Surgical Scar Foot, Vasily, David, 2/4/2010
11. StarLux Case Study: Scar Nose Bridge, Vasily, David, 12/11/2009
12. StarLux Case Study: Scar Arm, Vasily, David, 12/11/2009
13. StarLux Case Study: Acne Scars, Vasily, David, 12/11/2009
14. StarLux Case Study: Scar Right Cheek, Vasily, David, 12/11/2009
15. StarLux Case Study: Surgical Scar Right Eye, Vasily, David, 12/11/2009

Fractional Ablative Skin Resurfacing

1. Waibel J, Graber E, Davis S, Badiavas E. 2012. Effects of Erbium Fractional Resurfacing on Third Degree Hypertrophic Burn Scars. American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. (Abstract)
2. Ross, E.V., Doherty S, Seckel B. 2009. Groove Patterns of Ablation for Fractional Skin Resurfacing: Healing Time Course Study and Histological Evaluation. PMTI.
3. Doherty S, Seckel B, Dierickx C, Ross E.V. 2009. Groove Patterns of Ablation for Fractional Skin Resurfacing: Clinical Results and Applications. PMTI.
4. Doherty S, Seckel B, Ross E.V. 2009. Advantages of a Groove Pattern of Micro-Fractional Ablation for Facial Skin Resurfacing.Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)
5. Ross E.V., Khatri K. 2008. Novel, Micro-Fractional Ablative Erbium Laser for Wrimkle Reduction and Skin Resurfacing. PMTI.
6. Dierickx C, Khatri K, Altshuler G, Childs J, Erofeev A, Smirnov M, Tabatadze D, Yaroslavsky I. 2007. Fractional Delivery of Er:Yag Laser Light to Improve Efficacy and Safety of Ablative Resurfacing Procedure. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)

Case Studies: Ablative Skin Resurfacing Including Wrinkles

1. StarLux Case Study: Ablative Resurfacing with Lux2940 for Mature Wrinkled Facial Skin, Makrides, Lisa, 3/16/2010
2. StarLux Case Study: Perioral Rhytids, VanDam, David, 12/11/2009
3. StarLux Case Study: Case Study for Perioral Rhytides using the Lux2940 and Groove Optic, Doherty, Sean  9/1/2009

Combination Fractional Ablative and Fractional Non-Ablative Skin Resurfacing

1. Haneef Alibhai M.D. 2013. 2940nm Er:YAG + 1540nm Er:Glass Combination Treatment for Facial Resurfacing, PMTI
2. Bass L, Doherty S, Seckel B, Ross V. 2011. Combination Fractional Non-Ablative and Ablative Treatment for Facial Skin Resurfacing: Clinical Results and Applications. PMTI.
3. Joel L. Cohen, MD; E. Victor Ross, MD 2011. About Skin Dermatology and DermSurgery, Englewood, CO; Scripps Clinic, Carmel Valley, San Diego, CA

Case Studies: Combination Ablative and Non-Ablative Treatments

1. StarLux Case Study: Treatment of Moderate to Severe Wrinkles with Non-Ablative and Ablative Fractional Handpieces in a Single Combined Procedure, Doherty, Sean, 2/16/2011
2. StarLux Case Study: Facial Treatment with Lux2940 Groove and Lux1440 Handpieces, Doherty, Sean, 12/14/2009

Laser Hair Removal

1.  Joe Lowery, Rich Cohen, Felicia Whitney, James Childs and Gregory Altshuler, 2013. Comparative Study between the Vectus™ Diode Laser System and LightSheer™ Duet for Long-Term Hair Reduction in the Axilla. PMTI.
2. James Childs, PhD, Richard Cohen, PhD, Mikhail Smirnov, PhD, Henry Zenzie, MS Gregory B. Altshuler, PhD 2012. Optimization of a Laser Diode for Permanent Hair Reduction. PMTI.
3. Amin S, Goldberg D.  2006. Clinical Comparision of Four Hair Removal Lasers and Light Sources. Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy. 8: 65–68.
4. Manstein D, Pourshagh M, Anderson R, Erofeev A, Yaroslavsky I, Altshuler G. 2001. Effects of Fluence and Pulse Duration for Flashlamp Exposure on Hair Follicles. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine.
5. Manstein D, Pourshagh M, Erofeev A, Altshuler G, Anderson R. 2004. Effects of Diode Laser Versus Flashlamp Exposure on Hair Follicles. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)
6. Dierickx C, Altshuler G. 2006. Efficacy and Safety of a Suction-Enhanced Filtered IPL System for Hair Management. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)
7. Campos V, Dierickx C, Farinelli W, Lin T, Manuskiatti W, Anderson R. 2000. Ruby Laser Hair Removal: Evaluation of Long-Term Efficacy and Side Effects. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 26:177–185.
8. Schulze R, Ross E.V. 2007. Low Fluence 1064nm Laser Hair Reduction for Pseudofolliculitis Barbae in Skin Types IV, V, and VI. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)

Scar and Striae Treatment

1. E. Verhaeghe,†, K. Ongenae, L. Dierckxsens, J. Bostoen, J. Lambert. Nonablative fractional laser resurfacing for the treatment of scars and grafts after Mohs micrographic surgery: a randomized controlled trial. 2012. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. (Abstract)
2. Martin Jr J. 2012. The 1540-nm Nonablative Fractional Photothermolysis for Facial Surgical Scars. American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery. Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 25–29.
3. de Angelis, F, Kolesnikova L, Renato F, Liguori G. 2010. Fractional Non-Ablative 1540-nm Laser Treatment of Striae Distensae in Fitzpatrick Skin Types II to IV – Clinical and Histological Results. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. (Abstract)
4. de Angelis F, Kolesnikova L. 2009. Fractional, Non-Ablative Laser Therapy for the Treatment of Striae Distensae. PMTI.
5. Weiss R, Weiss M, Beasley K. 2008. Experience with Fixed Array Novel 1540 Fractional Erbium Laser for Acne Scars. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. (Abstract)

Warts

1. Gonzales J. 2004. The Treatment of Warts with Intense Pulsed Light Technology. PMTI.

Case Studies: Soft Tissue Coagulation

1. StarLux Case Sudy: Facial and Neck Soft Tissue Coagulation, Doherty, Sean, 5/5/2010
2. StarLux Case Study: Abdominal Soft Tissue Coagulation, Doherty, Sean, 6/10/2010
3. StarLux Case Study: DeepIR Soft Tissue Coagulation of Umbilical Area, Makrides, Lisa, 12/11/2009