Publications by authors named "G Crisman"

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  • * The study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of Q-switched 1064/532 nm lasers in treating benign hypermelanosis in 30 participants with darker skin (Fitzpatrick IV-V-VI), who underwent 1 to 2 laser sessions.
  • * Results showed 93% of patients experienced varying degrees of improvement in their skin pigmentation after three months, with no serious side effects reported, highlighting the laser's efficacy for darker skin types.
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Background: Patients with keloids are often younger than 30 years old and have darker skin.

Aim: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of CO laser therapy in the management of earlobe and helix keloids in dark subjects.

Methods: A total of 21 dark patients (five men and 16 women) presented with the earlobe and ear helix keloids, with a mean age of 30.

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  • Photo/chrono-aging results in various facial issues like wrinkles, discoloration, and dehydration that negatively affect a person's quality of life.
  • A study treated 35 patients (mostly women) with a 675 nm laser for facial aging, showing significant improvement in wrinkles and some vascular improvements with minimal side effects.
  • The treatment proved effective, providing stable results over time while ensuring a comfortable experience for patients.
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The fourth most common healthy skin phenomenon is aging. To assess the efficacy of Nd:YAG laser with a new handpiece for the treatment of wrinkles and skin laxity. A total of 30 patients underwent three laser sessions at 1-month intervals.

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Background: Axillary bromhidrosis is an apocrine glands hyperactivity disease.

Methods: A total of 24 patients (15 men and 9 women) with axillary bromhidrosis underwent a laser procedure with a 1,444-nm Nd:YAG laser. Parameters evaluated in this study were as follows: the degree of malodor (T0, baseline; T30, after 1 month; and T180, after 6 months), postoperative pain, short-term decreased mobility (T1, after 1 day; T7, after 7 days; and T30, after 1 month), and overall satisfaction (T30, after 1 month and T180, after 6 months).

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