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Tina S. Alster is affiliated with Georgetown University Medical Center in the United States. Their research spans a range of topics primarily focused on dermatologic treatments and related medical applications.

Their recent publications include work in the American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery, and Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology. Notable papers by Tina S. Alster and collaborators are as follows:

  • Dermatologic Laser Side Effects and Complications: Prevention and Management, 2020, American Journal of Clinical Dermatology
  • Alternative Clinical Indications of Botulinum Toxin, 2020, American Journal of Clinical Dermatology

Other recent papers connected with their research field, though authored by frequent collaborators, include:

  • Review of Laser Treatments for Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Skin of Color, 2023, American Journal of Clinical Dermatology
  • Alternative Cosmetic and Medical Applications of Injectable Deoxycholic Acid: A Systematic Review, 2021, Dermatologic Surgery
  • CO2 Laser Treatment of Multiple Oral Hamartomas in Cowden's Syndrome: A Review and Case Study, 2022, Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology

Their coauthors often include Monica K. Li, Madeleine Sowash, Iris Harrison, Chaocheng Liu, and Zoe Possick.

Tina S. Alster's research is categorized predominantly within the field of Medicine, focusing on several subfields:

  • Dermatology
  • Oncology
  • Physiology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Cell Biology

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Dermatologic Treatments and Research
  • Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
  • Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine
  • Melanin and Skin Pigmentation
  • Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Body Contouring and Surgery

Best Publications

  • Complications of Carbon Dioxide Laser Resurfacing. An Evaluation of 500 Patients

    Christopher A. Nanni;Tina S. Alster

  • Hypertrophic scars and keloids: etiology and management.

    Tina S. Alster;Elizabeth L. Tanzi

  • The use of fractional laser photothermolysis for the treatment of atrophic scars.

    Tina S. Alster;Elizabeth L. Tanzi;Melissa Lazarus

  • Lasers in dermatology: four decades of progress.

    Elizabeth L. Tanzi;Jason R. Lupton;Tina S. Alster

  • Improvement of erythematous and hypertrophic scars by the 585-nm flashlamp-pumped pulsed dye laser.

    Tina S. Alster

  • Laser-assisted hair removal: Side effects of Q-switched Nd:YAG, long-pulsed ruby, and alexandrite lasers

    Christopher A. Nanni;Tina S. Alster

  • Cutaneous hypersensitivity reaction to injectable hyaluronic acid gel.

    Jason R. Lupton;Tina S. Alster

  • Fractionated Laser Skin Resurfacing Treatment Complications: A Review

    Andrei I. Metelitsa;Tina S. Alster

  • Resurfacing of Atrophic Facial Acne Scars with a High-Energy, Pulsed Carbon Dioxide Laser

    Tina S. Alster;Tina B. West

  • Comparison of a 1450-nm diode laser and a 1320-nm Nd:YAG laser in the treatment of atrophic facial scars: a prospective clinical and histologic study.

    Elizabeth L. Tanzi;Tina S. Alster

  • Cutaneous Resurfacing with CO2 and Erbium: YAG Lasers: Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Postoperative Considerations

    Tina S. Alster

  • Improvement of neck and cheek laxity with a nonablative radiofrequency device: a lifting experience.

    Tina S. Alster;Elizabeth Tanzi

  • Cellulite treatment using a novel combination radiofrequency, infrared light, and mechanical tissue manipulation device

    Tina S. Alster;Elizabeth L. Tanzi

  • Fractional photothermolysis: treatment of facial and nonfacial cutaneous photodamage with a 1,550-nm erbium-doped fiber laser.

    Molly Wanner;Elizabeth L. Tanzi;Tina S. Alster

  • Pulsed dye laser treatment of hypertrophic burn scars.

    Tina S. Alster;Christopher A. Nanni

  • Optimizing Treatment Parameters for Hair Removal Using a Topical Carbon-Based Solution and 1064-nm Q-Switched Neodymium:YAG Laser Energy

    Christopher A. Nanni;Tina S. Alster

  • Laser scar revision: comparison study of 585-nm pulsed dye laser with and without intralesional corticosteroids.

    Tina Alster

  • Treatment of scars: a review.

    Tina S. Alster;Tina B. West

  • Single-pass carbon dioxide versus multiple-pass Er:YAG laser skin resurfacing: a comparison of postoperative wound healing and side-effect rates.

    Elizabeth L Tanzi;Tina S Alster

  • Treatment of port-wine stains with the flashlamp-pumped pulsed dye laser: extended clinical experience in children and adults

    Tina S. Alster;Fiona Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Roy G. Geronemus
Roy G. Geronemus New York University
Mitchel P. Goldman
Mitchel P. Goldman University of California, San Diego
Christopher J. Miller
Christopher J. Miller University of California, Davis
Aditya K. Gupta
Aditya K. Gupta University of Toronto
R. Rox Anderson
R. Rox Anderson Harvard University

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