Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

metrics 2024

Advancing the Art and Science of Cosmetic Innovation

Introduction

The Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC in the United Kingdom, serves as a vital resource for professionals, researchers, and students in the fields of dermatology, surgery, and cosmetic medicine. Since its inception in 1999, this peer-reviewed journal has sought to advance knowledge and practice in the burgeoning fields of cosmetic and laser treatments, offering a platform for scholarly articles that explore novel techniques, clinical outcomes, and emerging trends. With an impressive categorization in the 2023 Quartiles showcasing its influence—Q3 in Dermatology and Medicine, and Q2 in Surgery—the journal reflects a commendable impact within the community. Although not an Open Access journal, it provides access to essential information and rigorous research that aids in the development and refinement of treatment protocols. The Scopus ranks further emphasize its significance, particularly in Medicine and Surgery, where it holds positions in the 57th and 52nd percentiles respectively—underscoring its commitment to quality and relevance. As the landscape of cosmetic treatments continues to evolve, the Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy remains an indispensable reference for those looking to stay at the forefront of advancements in this dynamic field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.40
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.70
H-Index56
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.23
Influence0.50
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life7.90
Citing Half Life9.60
JCI0.54
Total Documents1354
WOS Total Citations1323
SCIMAGO Total Citations5601
SCIMAGO SELF Citations403
Scopus Journal Rank0.40
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.03
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.20
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.44

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surgery in Medicine
Rank #233/551
Percentile 57.71
Quartile Q2
Dermatology in Medicine
Rank #68/142
Percentile 52.11
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

DERMATOLOGY
Rank 70/94
Percentile 26.10
Quartile Q3
SURGERY
Rank 186/290
Percentile 36.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

DERMATOLOGY
Rank 59/94
Percentile 37.23
Quartile Q3
SURGERY
Rank 169/290
Percentile 41.72
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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