Vascular Lesions & Photorejuvenation
Optimum Spectrum and Pulse Shape for Vascular Lesion Treatment: The Science Behind MaxG
Childs J., Erofeev A., Smirnov M., Altshuler G., PMTI, 2010.
"The new arc lamp-based Palomar MaxG handpiece is designed for the treatment of vascular lesions and pigmented lesions in Fitzpatrick skin types I-IV."
Randomized Study of Intense Pulsed Light and Pulsed Dye Laser in The Treatment of Facial Telangiectasia
McMeekin T., Lertzman B., Hahn H., Arcara K. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 2008. (Abstract.)
Comparison of StarLux LuxG with Long Pulsed PDL, Long Pulsed KTP, and Traditional IPL for Treatment of Telangiectasias
Miranda C., Narurkar V. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 2006; 70.
(Abstract.)
Comparison Treatments for Vascular Lesions with the Vbeam® and the StarLux IPL
Kim K., Berenstein L., Chapas A., Geronemus R. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 2006; 242.
(Abstract.) (Vbeam is a registered trademark of Candela Corporation, Wayland, MA)
Split-Face Skin Rejuvenation of Photo-Aged Skin Comparing Palomar Pulsed Light System and Syneron ELOS Technology
Ditre C., Klingman A. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 2006.
(Abstract.)
Increased Efficacy in Treatment of Facial Telangiectasia and Rosacea Utilizing StarLux IPL Technology with Variable Pulsewidth and Fluence
Astner S., Wolmers S., Tsao S. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 2005; 105.
(Abstract.)
Split Treatment of Photodamaged Skin with KTP 532nm Laser with 10mm Handpiece Versus IPL: A Cheek-to-Cheek Comparison
Ross E.V. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 2005; Vol. 9999:1-5.
"Both large spot KTP and IPL achieved marked improvement in vascular and pigmented lesions in one session. The KTP laser caused slighty more discomfort and edema than the IPL. On the other hand, the KTP laser was faster, and more ergonomically flexible."
Intense Pulsed Light Treatment of Photoaged Facial Skin
Klingman D.E., Zhen Y. American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Inc. , 2004; Vol. 30: 1085-1090.
"Intense pulsed light therapy was efficacious in ameliorating the clinical signs of photoaging. The device was well tolerated with minimal side effects."