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12/15/2025

This study presents a minimally invasive, non-destructive laser technique developed for the treatment of degenerative cartilage defects and knee pain relief, offering an alternative to traditional surgical treatment for osteoarthritis in the early and mid-stages. The method uses spatialtemporal modulated laser radiation within a defined therapeutic window, ensuring tissue repair without thermal damage... Read the full article at doi.org/10.1002/lsm.70072

Enjoy this open-access Editor's Choice article. ASLMS members receive full access to all LSM journal articles. Not a member? Visit aslms.org/join to learn more about becoming an ASLMS member today!

12/13/2025

Each year at the Annual Conference, a number of prestigious awards are presented to individuals whose achievements have made a significant contribution to the field of lasers and energy-based devices for medicine. Please join us in congratulating the 2026 honorary award recipients!

To up-to-date on all things , visit aslms.org/annual-conference

12/12/2025

Attention ASLMS members! The election ballot for the board of directors and nominating committee positions for the 2026 term is open.

Visit aslms.org/about-aslms/governance/board-of-directors/election-platforms to view candidate platforms and place your votes. Member log in is required. If you need assistance with your log in, please contact the Central Office at information@aslms.org or by phone at 715-845-9283.

12/11/2025

The December issue 57 #10 of is available online! Learn the latest in tattoo removal, photobiomodulation, vulvar lichen sclerosus, oral mucositis, hypopigmentation, melasma, optimal recovery from energy-based devices, brachial ptosis, photochemical crosslinking, thulium fiber laser lithotripsy, laser dosimetry, rosacea, pilonidal sinus disease, and more. ASLMS members, access the issue at http://bit.ly/lsm-journal

ASLMS members receive full access to all LSM journal articles. Not a member? Visit aslms.org/join to learn more about becoming an ASLMS member today!

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12/11/2025

The 2025 Laser Aesthetics Course took place this past weekend! Attendees joined us for a day of learning the latest advances and treatment approaches in energy-based aesthetic medicine. A special thank you to the SkinCare Physician team and the faculty of the event, Jessica G. Labadie, MD; Kenneth A. Arndt, MD; Mitalee P. Christman, MD; Jeffrey S. Dover, MD, FRCP; Michael S. Kaminer, MD; Karen H. Kim, MD; and Thomas E. Rohrer, MD.

Another special thank you to our sponsors: Acclaro, AVAVA, Candela, Cutera, Cynosure Lutronic, and Tiger Aesthetics!

12/10/2025

12/07/2025

is only five months away! We look forward to seeing you in Savannah, Georgia, for the 45th ASLMS Annual Conference. Registration will open soon! View conference details and learn more at aslms.org/for-professionals/annual-conference

Plus, It's not too late to submit an abstract! The deadline to submit is December 10, 2025, at 1:00 PM CST.

12/05/2025

Cellular senescence contributes to skin aging. Lasers and energy-based devices (EBDs) are used to treat age-related skin changes. Given the clinical improvement seen with these devices, the authors sought to systematically review whether current evidence supports an impact on cellular senescence... ASLMS members, read the full article at aslms.org/library?path=doi/10.1002/lsm.70079

ASLMS members receive full access to all LSM journal articles. Not a member? Visit aslms.org/join to learn more about becoming an ASLMS member today!

12/05/2025

Akriti Agrawal, MBBS, MD, DNB, PDCC shares her preceptorship experience with Tina S. Alster, MD, FAAD. Read more about her preceptorship at aslms.org/for-professionals/education-center/preceptorship-program

Thank you AbbVie for generously supporting the ASLMS Preceptorship Program.

12/04/2025

Don’t miss this opportunity to present your research among the biggest names in medical lasers and energy-based technologies!

Submit your abstract by Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM CST for your best chance to be accepted for presentation. Learn more and submit today at aslms.org/abstracts

12/02/2025

This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to support the ASLMS community through a donation to the ASLMS Research Fund or to educational opportunities for early-career members. We also want to thank all those who have already contributed to research and scholarships this year!

To learn more and donate, visit https://www.aslms.org/for-professionals/grants-awards
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12/02/2025

The Laser Aesthetics Course is this weekend! Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the experts and see devices in action.

On-site registration may be available if space permits. To secure your spot, register online now at aslms.org/lac