UltraPulse carbon dioxide laser with CPG scanner for full-face resurfacing for rhytids, photoaging, and acne scars

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1817-1825

  Apfelberg, David B ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACNE; ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SKIN SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACNE VULGARIS; ACYCLOVIR; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CICATRIX; DEXAMETHASONE; EPITHELIUM; ERYTHEMA; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLYCOLATES; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; HYDROQUINONES; KERATOLYTIC AGENTS; LASER SURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN AGING; SKIN CARE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRETINOIN; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030907551     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199706000-00003     Document Type: Article

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