Laser Therapy and Phototherapy in Cosmetic Dermatology
A special issue of Cosmetics (ISSN 2079-9284).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 October 2024 | Viewed by 959
Special Issue Editors
Interests: anti ageing; injectables; botulinum toxin; hyaluronuc acid; aesthetics
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Background:
The field of cosmetic dermatology has witnessed significant advancements in recent years, with laser therapy and phototherapy emerging as pivotal modalities for enhancing skin health and aesthetics. The integration of these technologies has revolutionized the way dermatological conditions are treated, offering patients non-invasive and effective solutions for a wide array of cosmetic concerns. Recognizing the rapid evolution in this field, this Special Issue is dedicated to exploring the latest developments and applications of laser therapy and phototherapy in cosmetic dermatology.
Importance:
Laser therapy and phototherapy have become integral components of cosmetic dermatology, addressing issues such as skin aging, pigmentation disorders and vascular lesions. These non-surgical approaches provide precision, minimal downtime and reduced risk of adverse effects compared to traditional procedures. As the demand for non-invasive cosmetic procedures continues to rise, understanding the nuances of laser and phototherapy techniques becomes crucial for dermatologists, plastic surgeons and skincare professionals.
Goal of the Issue:
This Special Issue aims to consolidate cutting-edge research, clinical studies and expert opinions to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state and future directions of laser therapy and phototherapy in cosmetic dermatology. It seeks to bridge the gap between scientific advancements and clinical applications, fostering a deeper understanding of the mechanisms, safety profiles and efficacy of these technologies. Through this issue, the scientific community strives to contribute to the optimization of treatment protocols, patient outcomes and the overall advancement of cosmetic dermatology.
Prof. Dr. Steven Paul Nisticò
Dr. Ester Del Duca
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
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Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Cosmetics is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.
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Keywords
- laser therapy
- phototherapy
- cosmetic dermatology
- skin rejuvenation
- non-invasive procedures
- pigmentation disorders
- vascular lesions
- aesthetic dermatology
- clinical applications treatment protocols
