The carbon dioxide laser: An alternative for the treatment of actinically damaged skin

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 885-889

  Trimas, Scott J ^a,c   Ellis, David A F ^b   Metz, Russell D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Univ of Florida College of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030667017     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1997.tb00741.x     Document Type: Article

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