Lasers in Medical Science

Lasers for the treatment of erythema, dyspigmentation, and decreased elasticity in macular acne scars: a systematic review

• Review Article

Nastaran Sarvipour, Zahra Akbari, Mohammad Shafie’ei, Marzieh Jamali, Mohadese Ahmadzade, Najmeh Ahramiyanpour

Efficacy of low-level laser therapy on pain, disability, pressure pain threshold, and range of motion in patients with myofascial neck pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Review Article

Mohammad Reza Tehrani, Salman Nazary-Moghadam, Afsaneh Zeinalzadeh, Ali Moradi, Hassan Mehrad-Majd, Mohamad Sahebalam

Photobiomodulation therapy in mood disorders: a systematic review

• Review Article

Katayoon Montazeri, Mohammad Farhadi, Reza Fekrazad, Samira Chaibakhsh, Saeid Mahmoudian

Laser treatment of benign melanocytic lesion: a review

• Review Article

Farnaz Araghi, Laya Ohadi, Hamideh Moravvej, Maliheh Amani, Farzad Allameh, Sahar Dadkhahfar

Effectiveness of electrophysical agents for treating pressure injuries: a systematic review

• Review Article

Aline Santos Vieceli, Juruciara Cristiano Martins, Ketlyn Germann Hendler, Ana Paula Tavares Santos, Lais Mara Siqueira das Neves, Rafael Inacio Barbosa, Heloyse Uliam Kuriki, Alexandre Marcio Marcolino

Efficacy of photobiomodulation therapy on healing of ionizing irradiated bone: a systematic review of in vivo animal studies

• Review Article

Samanta Vicente de Oliveira, Thaís dos Reis, Juliana Amorim, Flaviana Soares Rocha, Márcia Martins Marques, Eliete Silva Guerra, Reem Hanna, Camila Barros Gallo

Is low-level laser therapy effective in the treatment of herpes labialis? Systematic review and meta-analysis

• Review Article

Ana Waleska Pessoa Barros, Pedro Henrique da Hora Sales, Paulo Goberlânio de Barros Silva, Ana Claudia Amorim Gomes, Alessandra Albuquerque Tavares Carvalho, Jair Carneiro Leão

Effectiveness of lasers and aPDT in elimination of intraoral halitosis: a systematic review based on clinical trials

• Open Access
• Review Article

Agnieszka Woźniak, Jacek Matys, Kinga Grzech-Leśniak

Iron oxide nanoparticles coated with polydopamine as a potential nano-photothermal agent for treatment of melanoma cancer: an in vivo study

• Original Article

Fahimeh Hossein Beigi, Soheila Sharifian Jazi, Daryoush Shahbazi-Gahrouei, Pegah Moradi Khaniabadi, Hossein Hafezi, Ramesh Monajemi, Gholam Reza Amiri

Simultaneous red and infrared light-emitting diodes reduced pain in individuals with temporomandibular disorder: a randomized, controlled, double-blind, clinical trial

• Original Article

Dowglas Fernando Magalhães de Sousa, Tainá Caroline dos Santos Malavazzi, Alessandro Melo Deana, Anna Carolina Ratto Tempestini Horliana, Kristianne Porta Santos Fernandes, Sandra Kalil Bussadori, Raquel Agnelli Mesquita-Ferrari

Clinical safety study of photobiomodulation in acute spinal cord injury by scattering fiber

• Original Article

Zhuowen Liang, Tao Lei, Shuang Wang, Pan Li, Beiyu Chen, Dongsheng Pan, Yongfeng Zhang, Xiaoshuang Zuo, Xuankang Wang, Zhuojing Luo, Xueyu Hu, Tan Ding, Zhe Wang

Advanced methylene blue — nanoemulsions for in vitro photodynamic therapy on oral and cervical human carcinoma

• Original Article

Stéphanie R. do Amaral, Camila F. Amantino, Sarah R. De Annunzio, Ariela V. de Paula, Carla R. Fontana, Fernando L. Primo

Micro-Raman spectroscopy study of blood samples from myocardial infarction patients

• Open Access
• Original Article

Reena V. John, Tom Devasia, Mithun N., Jijo Lukose, Santhosh Chidangil

Effect of ALA-PDT on inhibition of oral precancerous cell growth and its related mechanisms

• Original Article

Jian-qiu Jin, Qian Wang, Yu-xing Zhang, Xing Wang, Zhi-yue Lu, Bo-wen Li

Endovenous laser ablation using laser systems emitting at wavelengths > 1900 nm: a systematic review

• Original Article

Abhay Setia, Claus-Georg Schmedt, Ronald Sroka

The effects of photobiomodulation therapy in individuals with tinnitus and without hearing loss

• Original Article

Mirele Regina Silva, Amanda Rodrigues Scheffer, Roberto Sávio de Assunção Bastos, Maria Cristina Chavantes, Maria Fernanda Capoani Garcia Mondelli

Effectiveness of multiwave locked system laser on the treatment of patients with idiopathic Bell’s palsy: a randomized double-blind placebo controlled trial

• Original Article

Mohamed Salaheldien Alayat, Ahmed Mohamed Elsodany, Nahla Ahmad AlMatrafi, Amir Abdel Raouf El Fiky

Push-out bond strength of two calcium silicate–based cements used for repair of artificial furcal perforation following different power outputs of Nd:YAG laser

• Original Article

Mohammad Saeed Sheykhrezae, Khosrow Sohrabi, Farshad Khosraviani, Saba Mohammadi, Nasim Chiniforush, Pegah Sarraf

Low-level laser therapy with different irradiation methods modulated the response of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in vitro

• Original Article

Daiwei Si, Bo Su, Jingwei Zhang, Kui Zhao, JinMeng Li, DeChun Chen, ShiQi Hu, Xintao Wang

Efficacy of Er:YAG laser for the peri-implantitis treatment and microbiological changes: a randomized controlled trial

• Original Article

Jen-Hao Chen, Ying-Chun Lin, Jung-Chang Kung, Dah-You Yan, I-Hui Chen, You-Syun Jheng, Chern-Hsiung Lai, Yi-Min Wu, Kun-Tsung Lee

Effect of low-level light therapy before radiotherapy in oral squamous cell carcinoma: An in vitro study

• Original Article

Angeliny Tamiarana Lima Tabosa, Marcela Gonçalves Souza, Sabrina Ferreira de Jesus, Danielle Ferreira Rocha, Lorena dos Reis Pereira Queiroz, Eloá Mangabeira Santos, Victor Hugo Dantas Guimarães, Luciano Alves de Araújo Andrade, Sérgio Henrique Santos, Alfredo Maurício Batista de Paula, Paulo Eduardo Narcizo de Souza, Lucyana Conceição Farias, André Luiz Sena Guimarães

Quantification of glycated hemoglobin and glucose in vivo using Raman spectroscopy and artificial neural networks

• Open Access
• Original Article

Naara González-Viveros, Jorge Castro-Ramos, Pilar Gómez-Gil, Hector Humberto Cerecedo-Núñez, Francisco Gutiérrez-Delgado, Enrique Torres-Rasgado, Ricardo Pérez-Fuentes, Jose L. Flores-Guerrero

Utilization of gold nanoparticles for the detection of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue based on laser-induced fluorescence and diffuse reflectance characteristics: an in vitro study

• Open Access
• Original Article

Maha Nour, Omnia Hamdy, Amna H. Faid, Elsayed Abdallah Eltayeb, Ahmed Abbas Zaky

Comparison of functional changes of retina after subthreshold and threshold pan-retinal photocoagulation in severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy

• Original Article

Hongkun Zhao, Lijun Zhou, Kunbei Lai, Minzhong Yu, Chuangxin Huang, Fabao Xu, Cong Li, Lin Lu, Chenjin Jin

Effects of different protocols of defocused high-power laser on the viability and migration of myoblasts—a comparative in vitro study

• Original Article

Fernanda Thomé Brochado, Belkiss Câmara Mármora, Paloma Santos Campos, Tuany Rafaeli Schmidt, Kristianne Porta Santos Fernandes, Sandra Kalil Bussadori, Lucas Gonçalves Santos, Vivian Petersen Wagner, Marcelo Lazzaron Lamers, Manoela Domingues Martins

Photobiomodulation therapy with an 830-nm light-emitting diode for the prevention of thyroidectomy scars: a randomized, double-blind, sham device-controlled clinical trial

• Original Article

Yul Hee Kim, Hyeung Kyoo Kim, Jee Woong Choi, You Chan Kim

The effect of low-level laser irradiation on the proliferation, osteogenesis, inflammatory reaction, and oxidative stress of human periodontal ligament stem cells under inflammatory conditions

• Original Article

Liying Wang, Chen Liu, Yang Song, Fan Wu

The combined use of photobiomodulation and curcumin-loaded iron oxide nanoparticles significantly improved wound healing in diabetic rats compared to either treatment alone

• Original Article

Ahmadreza Ardeshirzadeh, Houssein Ahmadi, Mansooreh Mirzaei, Hamidreza Omidi, Atarodalsadat Mostafavinia, Abdollah Amini, Sahar Bayat, Mohammadjavad Fridoni, Sufan Chien, Mohammad Bayat

Mechanism of crescent-shaped and ring-shaped epidermal damage from laser hair removal with cryogen spray cooling

• Original Article

Kotaro Imagawa, Taro Kono, Chieko Komaba, Satoru Yamamoto, Yotaro Tsunoda, Hitoshi Nemoto, Ushio Hanai, William F. Groff, Tadashi Akamatsu

Laser hemorrhoidoplasty for hemorrhoidal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Original Article

Hendry Lie, Evelyn Franca Caesarini, Antonius Agung Purnama, Andry Irawan, Taufik Sudirman, Wifanto Saditya Jeo, Bernardus Parish Budiono, Erik Prabowo, M. Iqbal Rivai, Ryanto Karobuana Sitepu

The effectiveness of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy with prodigiosin against reference strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

• Original Article

Amin Derakhshanfar, Banafsheh Rastegari, Hossein Sharifi, Hossein Khajeh-Zadeh, Javad Moayedi

A novel 1726-nm laser system for safe and effective treatment of acne vulgaris

• Original Article

Matteo Giuseppe Scopelliti, Amogh Kothare, Michael Karavitis

Breast cancer chemotherapy treatment monitoring based on serum sample Raman spectroscopy

• Original Article

L. G. De la Torre-Gutiérrez, B. E. Martínez-Zérega, D. O. Oseguera-Galindo, A. Aguilar-Lemarroy, L. F. Jave-Suárez, L. A. Torres-González, J. L. González-Solís

Photobiomodulation effects in metalloproteinases expression in zymosan-induced arthritis

• Original Article

Lucia Mara Januário dos Anjos, Anna Cecília Quirino-Teixeira, Eugenio Damasceno Hottz, Adenilson de Souza da Fonseca, Jacy Gameiro, Flávia de Paoli

Effect of a 5-aminolevulinic acid gel and 660 nm red LED light on human oral osteoblasts: a preliminary in vitro study

• Open Access
• Original Article

Tania Vanessa Pierfelice, Emira D’Amico, Giovanna Iezzi, Morena Petrini, Valeria Schiavone, Manuela Santalucia, Assunta Pandolfi, Camillo D’Arcangelo, Adriano Piattelli, Natalia Di Pietro

NIR irradiation of human buccal fat pad adipose stem cells and its effect on TRP ion channels

• Original Article

Leila Gholami, Saeid Afshar, Aliasghar Arkian, Masood Saeidijam, Seyedeh Sareh Hendi, Roghayeh Mahmoudi, Khatereh Khorsandi, Hadi Hashemzehi, Reza Fekrazad

Anti-inflammatory effect of green photobiomodulation in human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells

• Original Article

Reyhaneh Tamimi, Nadia Malek Mahmoodi, Hamid Reza Samadikhah, Saeed Hesami Tackallou, Soheila Zamanlui Benisi, Mahdi Eskandarian Boroujeni

Clinical efficacy of Er:YAG laser application in pulpotomy of primary molars: a 2-year follow-up study

• Original Article

Junhui Wang, Yujiang Chen, Baize Zhang, Xin Ge, Xiaojing Wang

A pilot study on the effects of far-infrared-emitting fabric on neuromuscular performance of knee extensor and male fertility

• Original Article

Manoel Silva, Arthur Gáspari, João Barbieri, Danilo Caruso, Jonatas Nogueira, André Andrade, Antônio Moraes

Core outcome sets in clinical laser research: how better evidence can be better for patients

• Brief Report

Bianca Y. Kang, Sarah A. Ibrahim, Emily Poon, Murad Alam

Excimer light therapy with systemic corticosteroids improved severe chronic nodular prurigo and altered peripheral nerve fibers in the epidermis

• Brief Report

Tsuyoshi Mitsuishi, Mitsutoshi Tominaga, Kazunori Miyata, Sumika Toyama, Utako Kimura, Yasushi Suga, Kenji Takamori

Laser- and intense pulsed light (IPL)-induced vitiligo patches: a systematic review of the literature — short report

• Brief Report

N. F. Post, N. X. Van Broekhoven, M. W. Bekkenk, A. Wolkerstorfer

Structural changes in subcutaneous and visceral abdominal fatty tissue induced by local application of 448 kHz capacitive resistive monopolar radiofrequency: a magnetic resonance imaging case study

• Brief Report

Josep Puig, Robert Martí, Xavier Lladó, Marc-Ignasi Corral-Baqués, Sebastià Sendrós-Tolsau

Dual emission laser treatment and argon plasma coagulation in small bowel vascular lesion ablation: a pilot study

• Brief Report

Gian Eugenio Tontini, Alessandro Rimondi, Lucia Scaramella, Matilde Topa, Roberto Penagini, Maurizio Vecchi, Luca Elli

Comment on “Quantification of glycated hemoglobin and glucose in vivo using Raman spectroscopy and artificial neural networks”

• Letter to the Editor

Ivan A. Bratchenko, Lyudmila A. Bratchenko

BMLA virtual annual conference and educational courses

• Abstracts

BMLA 2022 Annual Conference

• ABSTRACTS

Correction to: Efficacy of narrowband UVB phototherapy in early‑stage mycosis fungoides in Iranian patients

• Correction

Azar Shirzadian Kebria, Javad Asghari, Soudabeh Tirgar Tabari, Zeinab Aryanian, Hoda Shirafkan