Our Research

Dr. Kauvar has been engaged in scholarly activities, including clinical research, teaching, writing and editing journal articles and books for over 16 years. She has taught medical students, residents and fellows and directed educational sessions and programs at national and international meetings. Under the direction of Dr. Arielle Kauvar, the Clinical Research Center at New York Laser & Skin Care evaluates new and emerging technologies, devices, medications and other therapies for the treatment and diagnosis of medical and cosmetic skin problems. The Center has a dedicated study monitor and clinical research staff with multiple ongoing studies. The results of these studies are published in medical journals and presented at national and international meetings.

Our participation in research enables us to provide our patients with the most advanced care using the newest treatments and latest technologies available.

 

Volunteers Needed for Clinical Trials

The following trials are active at our location and are accepting patient volunteers. If you are interested in participating, please call our Research Center at 212.249.9440 unless otherwise indicated. 

Facial Wrinkles or Stretch Marks Laser Research

Have facial wrinkles or stretch marks you'd like to treat? If so, you may qualify to participate in a research study using an investigative device to treat these issues.

Clinical Study Investigating Laser Treatment of Melasma

NYLSC is looking for healthy men and women, 18 years of age or older, who have melasma that has not responded to treatment with topical lightening agents. You will be considered for a research study using microdermabrasion and laser treatments or a specialized skin care regimen. Subjects who participate will be compensated.