LPA
Services - Scotland and UK
Peer-reviewed Journals:
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'Q-switched ruby laser treatment of tattoos: A 9 year experience'
British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1990
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'Port Wine Stains - Optical Assessment and Practical Implementation of Treatment'
SPIE Vol. 1200, 131-137, 1990
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SPIE Vol. 1200, 138-144, 1990.
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'Treatment of Portwine Stains Using the Pulsed Dye Laser'
British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 45, 565-570, 1992
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'Q-switched ruby laser treatment of benign pigmented lesions in Chinese skin'
Singapore Annals of Medicine, 1994
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Q-switched laser removal of tattoos - A clinical and spectroscopic investigation of the mechanism.'
SPIE Proceedings, Vol 2623, 40, 1996
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'Thermal relaxation times: an outdated concept in photothermal treatments'
Lasers in Medical Science, 2013
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'A novel, simple and efficacious technique for tattoo removal resulting in less pain using the Q-switched Nd:YAG laser'
Lasers in Medical Science, 2014
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RF, the skin and Heat Shock Proteins
Body Language, 2014
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Photothermal treatments & relaxation times
Body Language, 2014
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Q-switched 532nm laser energy causes significant vascular damage in the capillary plexus
British Journal of Dermatology, 2018
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High speed aggregates are ejected from tattoos during Q-switched Nd:YAG laser tratments
Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 2018
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Back-scattered light during laser-tattoo removal treatments is hugely significant.
Lasers in Medical Science, 2019
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Trade Magazines:
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Tattoo Lasers & their potential dangers
Cosmetic News, 2010
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How do you know how much energy your IPL is delivering?
Cosmetic News, 2011
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CE Mark vs FDA Approval
Cosmetic News, 2011
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IPL Hair removal
Cosmetic News, 2011
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Who can we trust?
Cosmetic News, 2012
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'Permanent' Hair Removal using light
Cosmetic News, 2012
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Cryolipolysis - Does it work?
Cosmetic News, 2012
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'No Pain, No Gain'
Cosmetic News, 2013
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Selective Photothermolysis - is it flawed?
Cosmetic News, 2013
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'The Last Word - Laser Safety Glasses in the UK'
Aesthetics, 2016
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'Laser Safety - Do you think you are safe?'
PMFA Journal, 2018
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'Treating pigmented and vascular lesions with IPL energy using a new masking technique.'
Aesthetics, Vol.7, Issue 3, Feb 2020
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'Resumption of Laser/IPL skin services post COVID-19 lockdown - BMLA Guidance Document'
BMLA Website, May 2020
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Aesthetics, Vol. 7, Issue 8, July 2020
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