Thermal measurements of short-duration CO2 laser resurfacing

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2970, Issue , 1997, Pages 319-326

  Harris, David M ^a   Fried, Daniel ^b   Reinisch, Lou ^c   Bell, Thomas ^d   Lyver, Rex ^e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Toronto Institute of Aesthetic Laser Surgery   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal; Human; Infrared radiometry; Laser resurfacing; Skin; Thermal relaxation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COOLING; EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; LASERS; LIGANDS; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; SKIN; SURFACE TREATMENT; SURGERY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER CONTENT;

ANIMAL SKINS; CALCULATED VALUES; CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS; COSMETIC SURGERIES; EVAPORATIVE COOLING; EX-VIVO; HIGH THERMALS; HUMAN; HUMAN FOREARMS; HUMAN SKINS; IN-VIVO; INCIDENT LASERS; INFRARED RADIOMETRY; IRRADIATED TISSUES; LASER RESURFACING; MONOTONICALLY; PEAK TEMPERATURES; PROTEIN MATRIXES; SINGLE PULSES; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; THERMAL CONDUCTIONS; THERMAL EMISSIONS; THERMAL MEASUREMENTS; THERMAL RELAXATION; TISSUE ABSORPTIONS; TREATMENT SITES;

LASER SURGERY;

EID: 0005445642     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.275060     Document Type: Conference Paper

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