Dr. Niteen Dhepe is a board-certified senior dermatologist in Pune who specializes in laser skin treatments. In India, he is a pioneer in the use of lasers and other energy-based technology. He has developed a number of novel ways for applying laser energy on the skin. His coworkers refer to him as The Laser Man of Indian Dermatology. Dr. Dhepe was India's first to employ Ultrapulse SCAAR FX technology. He has developed his own scar treatment procedures using fractional CO2 laser and other approaches. He has also developed his '5-tier approach' for treating acne scars. He developed the concept of 'vertical subcision' using lasers. He has created an entirely new method for identifying laser-curable scars and scar-like disorders. His innovative work has been featured in a number of chapters in various publications. Dr. Dhepe, a keloid specialist in Pune, has proven himself as a scar expert, having pioneered the laser scar treatment sub-specialty.