Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Aims & Scope

A unique journal that focuses on the application of cosmetic laser and light therapies on the skin.

The Journal of Cosmetic & Laser Therapy provides a forum for stimulating and up-to-date studies demonstrating the wide range of therapeutic options for clinicians and surgeons involved in cosmetic and dermatological treatment.

The journal is aimed at dermatologists, cosmetic surgeons, plastic and facial plastic surgeons, oculoplastic surgeons and all those interested in the rapidly expanding field of cosmetic and laser therapy.

Features include: -Cosmetic surgery, including facial rejuvenation, hair removal and skin resurfacing -Use of lasers and other light sources for cosmetic and dermatological treatment -Applications of peeling agents, fillers, injectables, implants and other cosmetic modalities -Topical treatments -Practical tips and safety issues

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.3
2024	1.20

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12589

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	125

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.452

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	58

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The science of hyaluronic acid dermal fillers

  Citation: 323

  Authors: Ahmet, Glenn H.

• Clinical, histologic and electron microscopic findings after injection of a calcium hydroxylapatite filler

  Citation: 186

  Authors: Ellen S, Robert, David J

• Resveratrol as an active ingredient for cosmetic and dermatological applications: a review

  Citation: 142

  Authors: Anna, Jacek

• Cellulite: a review of its physiology and treatment

  Citation: 135

  Authors: Mathew M

• A review of sutures and other skin closure materials

  Citation: 131

  Authors: Ani L., David J.

• Adverse reactions to dermal fillers: A review of European experiences

  Citation: 130

  Authors: P., N. J., A., T. H., U.

• The ‘Nefertiti lift’: A new technique for specific re‐contouring of the jawline

  Citation: 122

  Authors: Phillip M.

• Reversal of photodamage with topical growth factors: a pilot study

  Citation: 121

  Authors: Richard E, Elizabeth F

• A study to determine the efficacy of combination LED light therapy (633 nm and 830 nm) in facial skin rejuvenation

  Citation: 115

  Authors: B. A., N., L. R.

• The effective treatment of acne vulgaris by a high‐intensity, narrow band 405–420 nm light source

  Citation: 114

  Authors: Monica, Michael, Yoram

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