Histologic effects of the high-energy pulsed CO2 laser on photoaged facial skin

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2036-2055

  Stuzin, James M ^a   Baker, Thomas J ^a   Baker, Tracy M ^a   Kligman, Albert M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; RADIATION DOSE; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATROPHY; BIOPSY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIVISION; CHEMEXFOLIATION; COLLAGEN; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; ELASTIC TISSUE; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIUM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FACE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; HYPERTROPHY; LASER SURGERY; MELANOCYTES; NECROSIS; PHENOLS; REGENERATION; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN; SKIN AGING; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 0030919108     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199706000-00034     Document Type: Article

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