abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of low-level red (660 nm) and infrared (780 nm) laser with four different radiance exposures on human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) in vitro. HUVECs (1.5 × 104) were incubated in 96-well culture plates. The cells were maintained in M199 medium s...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Terena SML,Mesquita-Ferrari RA,de Siqueira Araújo AM,Fernandes KPS,Fernandes MH

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Acne scarring represents a common problem that negatively impacts patients' quality of life. Different types of treatments are currently available for this dermatological condition. This study evaluates the efficacy of a new 675-nm laser source system on acne scars with the use of established parameters that gu...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Cannarozzo G,Silvestri M,Tamburi F,Sicilia C,Del Duca E,Scali E,Bennardo L,Nisticò SP

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nail. The aim of this randomized controlled clinical trial was to compare the efficacy of 2940-nm Er:YAG laser treatment combined with a 5% amorolfine lacquer versus amorolfine monotherapy for treating onychomycosis. In this study, patients with onychomycosis of the great toe...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Zhang J,Zhang Y,Qin J,Lu S,Cai W,Li J,Huang H,Yang S,Xi L

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Striae gravidarum is a common dermatologic condition for females caused by multiple factors during pregnancy. It remains a therapeutic challenge especially in the striae alba (SA) stage, generating psychological and emotional distress to those affected. This study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of 1565-nm non...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Tang Z,Wen S,Liu T,Yu A,Li Y

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzene is volatile organic hydrocarbon which is widely used in a wide range of industries. Studies have shown that exposure to benzene consequences serious health risks for human. Understanding the effect and risks of environmental hazard materials in the laser therapy of skin is interesting which can show useful or ...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Salemi M,Khorsandi K,Hosseinzadeh R,Maghami P

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the relation between retinal microstructural changes and the response to 577-nm subthreshold micropulse laser (SML) treatment in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (cCSC). This retrospective study included 39 eyes of 39 patients with cCSC, treated with the 577-nm SML. The eyes were evaluated in thre...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Altınel MG,Acikalin B,Gunes H,Demir G

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the effects of administering photobiomodulation therapy (PBM) with bovine bone matrix on critical size defects in rats. Seventy-two adult male rats (albinus, Wistar), 90 days old, were used. Defect of 5 mm in diameter was made in their calvaria. The animals were divided into 4 groups: C...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Torquato LC,Suárez EAC,Bernardo DV,Pinto ILR,Mantovani LO,Silva TIL,Jardini MAN,Santamaria MP,De Marco AC

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike other rosacea therapies which need daily takings or applications over long periods, the edge of lasers and light-based therapies (LLBT) is the limited number of sessions to achieve improvement. The proper selection of the adequate physical device in accordance with the patients' skin features and rosacea-relate...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Husein-ElAhmed H,Steinhoff M

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common degenerative disease in which several treatments and treatment associations have been investigated. This review analyzed the efficacy of the association of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) and exercises for people with KOA in randomized controlled clinical trials. PubMed, Scopus,...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Vassão PG,Parisi J,Penha TFC,Balão AB,Renno ACM,Avila MA

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Facial vitiligo has considerable psychological and emotional impacts. Though topical corticosteroids are the mainstay treatment, adverse reactions are a concern for prolonged use. Additionally, 308-nm excimer lamps have been widely used in vitiligo. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a combined 308-nm exc...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Juntongjin P,Toncharoenphong N

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zirconia has been regarded as a promising material for dental implants, and Nd:YAG laser treatment has been proposed as a potential strategy to improve its bioactivity. The main aim of the present study was to evaluate the in vitro behavior of human fetal osteoblasts in contact with laser-textured zirconia implant sur...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Fernandes BF,da Cruz MB,Marques JF,Madeira S,Carvalho Ó,Silva FS,da Mata ADSP,Caramês JMM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation focuses on understanding the role of photobiomodulation in enhancing tissue proliferation. Circular excision wounds of diameter 1.5 cm were created on Swiss albino mice and treated immediately with 2 J/cm2 and 10 J/cm2 single exposures of the Helium-Neon laser along with sham-irradiated contr...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Prabhu V,Rao BSS,Rao ACK,Prasad K,Mahato KK

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to assess the ablation, coagulation, and carbonization characteristics of the holmium:YAG (Ho:YAG) laser and thulium fiber lasers (TFL). The Ho:YAG laser (100 W av.power), the quasi-continuous (QCW) TFL (120 W av.power), and the SuperPulsed (SP) TFL (50 W av.power) were compared on a non-fro...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Taratkin M,Kovalenko A,Laukhtina E,Paramonova N,Spivak L,Wachtendorf LJ,Eminovic S,Afyouni AS,Okhunov Z,Karagezyan M,Mikhailov V,Strakhov Y,Herrmann TR,Enikeev D

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to describe the dynamics of water heating carried out by continuous laser radiation with wavelengths 1.47, 1.55, and 1.94 μm with different types of fibers used for endovenous laser coagulation. The study was conducted in water using high-speed surveying of the heating process through t...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Minaev VP,Minaev NV,Bogachev VY,Kaperiz KA,Yusupov VI

更新日期：2020-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial biofilms are often found in chronically infected wounds. Biofilms protect bacteria from antibiotics and impair wound healing. Surgical debridement is often needed to remove the biofilm from an infected wound. Laser-generated shockwave (LGS) treatment is a novel tissue-sparing treatment for biofilm disruption...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Yao W,Kuan EC,Grundfest WS,St John MA

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy on the expression of heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) and tissue repair in an experimental model of collagenase-induced Achilles tendinitis. Thirty Wistar rats (aged 12 weeks) were randomly distributed among control group (n =...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Evangelista AN,Dos Santos FF,de Oliveira Martins LP,Gaiad TP,Machado ASD,Rocha-Vieira E,Costa KB,Santos AP,Oliveira MX

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Photobiomodulation (PBM) has been shown to improve wound healing by promoting mesenchymal stem cell migration and proliferation. However, it remains unknown whether an 808-nm diode laser can influence human gingival mesenchymal stem cells (HGMSCs), and which dose this works well. In the present study, it was found tha...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Feng J,Li X,Zhu S,Xie Y,Du J,Ge H,Bai Y,Liu Y,Guo L

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spinal cord injury (SCI), inflammation is a major mediator of damage and loss of function and is regulated primarily by the bone marrow-derived macrophages (BMDMs). Photobiomodulation (PBM) or low-level light stimulation is known to have anti-inflammatory effects and has previously been used in the treatment of SCI...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Li K,Liang Z,Zhang J,Zuo X,Sun J,Zheng Q,Song J,Ding T,Hu X,Wang Z

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to design and manufacture a reliable biomedical sensor, sensitive tests have to be performed. This is of superlative importance as it has to be used for the general public. Keeping this into account, the test mechanism of such an extremely sensitive sensor is being done that involves exhaustive protocols rega...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Masud U,Baig MI,Zeeshan A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) is a disease characterized by a well-defined serous detachment of the neurosensory retina. Therapeutic options in chronic cases are limited, and side effects can result in a limited response. The aim of this article is to assess the efficacy of subthreshold micropulse laser thera...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Uzlu D,Erdöl H,Kola M,Özbay AD

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser therapy has proved effective in the treatment of different tissue injuries but little is known about its effect on the testis. The aim of this review was to synthesize research on the in vivo effect of low-level laser therapy on the seminiferous epithelium. A search was performed in the PubMed/Medline, Scopus, W...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Façanha EL,de Morais EF,Pinheiro JC,de Melo Fernandes Almeida DR,Morais DB,Barboza CAG

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of holmium laser enucleation of prostate (HoLEP) for treating urinary retention in patients with advanced prostate cancer. Thirty-eight cases of advanced prostate cancer with urinary retention were enrolled in this retrospective study. All the 38 patients were treated with CAB as a ...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Tang M,Wang C,Li P,Zhang Q,Qian J,Meng X

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new outpatient non-surgical method using Er:YAG laser for snoring has been demonstrated. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to investigate the effects of this treatment on snoring. Relevant 1548 articles were searched from various databases from 1 January 2000 to September 2018 including PubMed,...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Neruntarat C,Khuancharee K,Shoowit P

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bactericidal and detoxification effects of diode laser (DL) have been reported in periodontal treatment. The objective of this study was investigating the additional effect of DL with nonsurgical periodontal treatment on the red complex bacteria in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients with chronic periodontitis (CP)...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Kocak E,Sağlam M,Arslan U,Kayis SA,Kebapcilar L,Loos BG,Hakki SS

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since time immemorial, tuberculosis (TB) has intimidated the human race owing to its severity. Its socio-economic burden has led to it being a major cause of concern. It is one of the world's major causes of death from a single agent. Since most of the middle- and low-income countries are burdened with TB, sputum smea...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Ojha A,Banik S,Melanthota SK,Mazumder N

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser micromachining with ultrashort pulses has shown great promise for clean, safe surgical treatment of bone tissue. However, comparisons of performance and development of "best practice" have been hampered by the difficulty of comparing results across a wide variety of experimental approaches and under surgically i...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Ashforth SA,Oosterbeek RN,Bodley OLC,Mohr C,Aguergaray C,Simpson MC

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The traditional needle cricothyroidotomy procedure is performed blindly without any medical equipment. Complications including posterior tracheal wall perforation, accidental vessel puncture, and missed tracheal puncture are reported. Therefore, we proposed a dual-wavelength fiber-optic technique based on the techniqu...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Lee CC,Chuang CC,Lai BC,Lu CL,So EC,Lin BS

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effect of various media and Iridex MicroPulse P3 (MP3) probe angles on the power output from the Cyclo G6 Glaucoma Laser (G6) System. A laser power meter was used to measure the power output (milliwatts, mW) of the Cyclo G6 System. Each of the ten trials consisted of measurements in six different media...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Patel S,Kakouri A,Chaudhary S,Knepper PA,Pfahler NM,Samples J,Giovingo M

更新日期：2020-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The optical properties of hemoglobin could indicate the degree of hemolysis. We aimed to utilize this to develop a real-time blood damage monitoring device for cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) systems. The real-time blood damage monitoring device comprised a near-infrared spectroscopy optical module with a fiber spectrome...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Gu X,Wang T,Zheng K,Jiang Z,Jiang H

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Compensatory hypertrophy (CH) occurs due to excessive mechanical load on a muscle, promoting an increase in the size of muscle fibers. In clinical practice, situations such as partial nerve injuries, denervation, and muscle imbalance caused by trauma to muscles and nerves or diseases that promote the loss of nerve con...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Martinelli A,Andreo L,Alves AN,Terena SML,Santos TC,Bussadori SK,Fernandes KPS,Mesquita-Ferrari RA

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Macular amyloidosis (MA) is a common form of primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis, characterized by the eruption of brown pigments of the skin with a rippled pattern. MA can be of cosmetic concern for patients, and its treatment is challenging. In this study, we aimed to find new effective approaches for MA treatme...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Nilforoushzadeh MA,Zolghadr S,Heidari-Kharaji M,Alavi S,Mahmoudbeyk M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A disrupted wound repair process often leads to the development of chronic wounds, and pose a major physical, social and economic inconvenience on patients and the public health sector. Chronic wounds are a common complication seen in diabetes mellitus (DM), and often the severity necessitates amputation of the lower ...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Jere SW,Houreld NN,Abrahamse H

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of the limitations of bone reconstruction surgeries using autologous grafts as a gold standard, tissue engineering is emerging as an alternative, which permits the fabrication and improvement of scaffolds to stimulate osteogenesis and angiogenesis, processes that are essential for bone repair. Polymers are use...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Dos Santos DA,de Guzzi Plepis AM,da Conceição Amaro Martins V,Cardoso GBC,Santos AR Jr,Iatecola A,Andrade TN,Monteiro FM,Calegari ARA,Chacon EL,Cunha MR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is twofold: (1) to determine the feasibility of optical coherence tomography (OCT) to differentiate normal and diseased tissue of the neck region intraoperatively and (2) to evaluate how accurately a cohort of test subjects can identify various tissue types when shown a sample set of OCT imag...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Rubinstein M,Hu AC,Chung PS,Kim JH,Osann KE,Schalch P,Armstrong WB,Wong BJF

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This in vitro study evaluated the role of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) on viability and migration of human dental pulp stem cells (hDPSCs) and its association to epigenetic mechanisms such as histone acetylation. The hDPSCs were characterized and assigned into control and PBMT groups. For the PBMT, five laser irr...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Zaccara IM,Mestieri LB,Pilar EFS,Moreira MS,Grecca FS,Martins MD,Kopper PMP

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and colon carcinoma are two of the most common clinical malignancies along with high morbidity and mortality. As low-power laser irradiation (LPLI) can induce cytotoxicity or cell apoptosis on several types of hyperplasia, LPLI may be a potential alternative treatment for gastroe...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Tian Y,Lee Y,Kim H,Kang HW

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Papacarie Duo™ is clinically used and has proven effectiveness; however, it is necessary to improve its antimicrobial action. The combined treatment of Papacarie Duo™ with Urucum (Bixa Orellana) could create a potential tool for dental caries treatment; its extract obtained from the seeds' pericarp contains a water-so...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Silva ZS Jr,França CM,Araújo Prates R,Botta SB,Ferrari RAM,Ana PA,Pavani C,Fernandes KPS,de Fátima Teixeira da Silva D,Hamblin MR,Bussadori SK

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the widely used scales to evaluate scars are subjective relying on clinical observations. There is a growing need to find out a noninvasive objective tool for this purpose. The study is aimed at evaluating the value of the high-resolution ultrasound in the assessment of the scars when compared with a clinical ...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Elrefaie AM,Salem RM,Faheem MH

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed the effects of photobiomodulation (PBM) with low-level laser therapy on nociceptive behavior and neuronal activity in the trigeminal nucleus after experimental unilateral temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disc injury. The animals were divided into 4 groups (n = 10 each): group 1, surgical injury of the...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： de Freitas Rodrigues A,de Oliveira Martins D,Chacur M,Luz JGC

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The post-stimulation response of neural activities plays an important role to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of neural modulation techniques. Previous studies have established the capability of infrared neural modulation (INM) on neural firing regulation in the central nervous system (CNS); however, the dynamic...

journal_title：Lasers in medical science

authors： Wang M,Xia Q,Peng F,Jiang B,Chen L,Wu X,Zheng X,Wang X,Tian T,Hou W

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00