To our patients,
Please be aware as of the end of August 2024, the office of Physicians Laser & Dermatology Institute (PLDI) has closed.
Dr. Jerome Garden, Dr. Benjamin Garden and Dr. Abnoeal Bakus have joined the practice of Medical Dermatology Associates of Chicago at 363 W. Erie St, Chicago, IL 60654 and will be seeing all of their patients at the new location.
Please call Medical Dermatology Associates of Chicago at (312) 995-1955 to schedule your appointment and establish care.
Or visit their website: www.dermchicago.com
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Research, Publications, & Presentations
Patel PM, Bakus AS, Garden BC, Lai O, Garden JM. Treatment of Pain in Keloids Using Only a Long-Pulsed 1064 nm Nd:YAG Laser. Lasers Surg Med 2021;53:66-69.
Garden JM, Zelickson B, Friedman D, Kutscher TD, Rozen DM, Afsahi V. Long-term Facial and Body Hair Removal With a Combined Radiofrequency and Optical Home-Use Device for All Skin Types. J Drugs Dermatol . 2020 May 1;19(5):498-503.
Bakus AD, Yaghmai D, Massa MC, Garden BC, Garden JM. Sustained Benefit After Treatment of Acne Vulgaris Using Only a Novel Combination of Long-Pulsed and Q-Switched 1064-nm Nd: YAG Lasers. Dermatol Surg. 2018 Nov;44(11):1402-1410.
Garden JM, Zelickson B, Gold MH, Friedman D, Kutscher TD, Afsahi V. Home hair removal in all skin types with a combined radiofrequency and optical energy source device. Dermatol Surg. 2014 Feb;40(2):142-51.
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